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Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons
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ENGL 2200: The First World War
Women's Suffrage Movement
ENGL 2200: The First World War
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Music Relating to the First World War
Poetry of the First World War
Homefront
Women's Suffrage Movement
Women's Suffrage Movement
Selected Reading
Military Aspects
Shell Shock and its Treatment
Aftermath of the War
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Women's Suffrage Movement
BBC: Suffragists and Suffragettes
Brief video interviews with participants in the women's suffrage movement. Includes topics such as property damage and the force-feeding of prisoners.
British Pathe' Newsreels: Suffragettes
Newsreels from 1911-13 on the Women's Suffrage Movement.
Emmeline Pankhurst: My Own Story (1914)
Pankhurst's account of her life in the militant suffrage movement, with photographs.
Hathi Trust Digital Library
Pre-1923 primary and secondary resources. Individual pages must be saved as .jpeg images before printing (right-click to save).
The Most Notorious Act of Protest for Women’s Suffrage (Video)
This Vox video examines the death of suffragette Emily Davison who was knocked down by the King's horse at Derby in 1913 (8 mins).
Spartacus Educational: Sylvia Pankhurst.com
An overview of the life, work, and times of Sylvia Pankhurst.
Spartacus Educational: Votes for Women
This website is written and maintained by British historian John Simkin.
UK Parliament: Women and the Vote
This British government website offers a history of the women's suffrage movement in the UK.
Woman's Effort; A Chronicle of British Women's Fifty Years' Struggle for Citizenship (1865-1914)
Published in 1917, this history provides an account of the suffrage movement up to the beginning of the War.
Selected Reading
In the Thick of the Fight: The Writing of Emily Wilding Davison, Militant Suffragette
by
Carolyn P. Collette
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0472119036
Publication Date: 2013
The Militant Suffrage Movement
by
Laura E. Nym Mayhall
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0195159934
Publication Date: 2003
Suffrage Days
by
Sandra Stanley Holton
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0415109426
Publication Date: 1996
Suffrage Discourse in Britain During the First World War
by
Angela K. Smith
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0754639517
Publication Date: 2016
Sylvia Pankhurst: A Life in Radical Politics
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0745315186
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