Project Gutenberg 2003-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 144 Stevens, Doris 1888 1963 Mitchell, Doris Stevens Mitchell, Mrs. Jonathan Jailed for Freedom Samuel R. Brown "Jailed for Freedom" by Doris Stevens is a historical account written in the early 20th century, documenting the intense campaign for women's suffrage in America from 1913 to 1919. The book provides a vivid portrayal of the militant approach the suffragists adopted, emphasizing key figures like Susan B. Anthony and Alice Paul, and their relentless fight for the passage of the national suffrage amendment. It highlights the struggles, protests, and political maneuvers that defined this pivotal movement in the quest for women's political rights. At the start of the narrative, Doris Stevens establishes the background of the women's suffrage movement, pointing out the transition from traditional advocacy to militant action that characterized the later years of the fight. She introduces Susan B. Anthony as the pioneer militant suffragist who faced legal repercussions for voting and showcases Alice Paul as the new leader who reinvigorated the movement with her strategic and assertive tactics. The opening chapters set the tone for a complex blend of political action, personal sacrifice, and the overarching theme of women's rights as they navigate societal and governmental opposition in their bid for enfranchisement. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Women -- Suffrage -- United States Suffragists -- United States JK Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Browsing: Politics 767373 767597 2024-10-02T09:08:17.809735 2023-10-02T08:11:21.830818 text/html text/html 785594 2021-07-01T13:22:17 text/html 274867 2021-07-01T13:29:58 text/html application/zip 384065 2024-10-02T09:08:28.792697 application/epub+zip 384698 2024-10-02T09:08:20.206716 application/epub+zip 384697 2024-10-02T09:08:18.810714 application/epub+zip 614870 2024-10-02T09:08:35.357754 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 586814 2024-10-02T09:08:27.892685 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 562318 2022-09-02T10:47:11.588610 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 733230 733232 2024-10-02T09:08:16.746754 2023-10-02T08:11:20.843823 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 733000 2021-07-01T13:28:57 text/plain; charset=utf-8 269086 2021-07-01T13:29:35 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19776 2024-10-02T09:08:35.496629 application/rdf+xml 12249 2024-10-02T09:08:19.386705 image/jpeg 3283 2024-10-02T09:08:19.102699 image/jpeg 334476 2024-10-02T09:08:17.871726 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia