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Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times.

Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times.

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Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times.

by MILLER, Alice Duer

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New York: George H. Doran Company, (1915). First Edition. Octavo (8.25" x 5.5"), 94 pages. Publisher's yellow cloth lettered in blue on the spine, with blue printed paper label on the upper cover providing author & title.

Covers soiled, modest edge wear, foxing throughout (heavy at times), one leaf with corner crease, a good or so copy of an important book.

Alice Duer Miller's gathering of satirical poetry, prose, & a three-page play all related to women's rights & suffrage, much of which was originally published in the New York Tribune. Particularly engaging is the section entitled "Campaign Material" in which Ms. Miller provides tongue-in-cheek reasons for denying suffrage:

"BECAUSE no woman will leave her domestic duties to vote;

Because no women who may vote will attend to her domestic duties;

Because every woman will vote as her husband tells her to; ...

Because will form a solid party and outvote men ..."

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Title
Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times.
Author
MILLER, Alice Duer
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
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Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
George H. Doran
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
(1915)
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Alice Duer Miller, Women's Rights, Suffrage, Feminism, Poetry, Social Movements,
Bookseller catalogs
Women; Literature, Fiction, Poetry; Social Movements, Protest, Labor; Suffrage;

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