Jeannette Rankin : a political woman /

Jeannette Rankin : a political woman /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lopach, James J.
Other Authors: Luckowski, Jean A., 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2005]
Subjects:
Rankin, Jeannette, > 1880-1973.
United States. > Congress. > House > Biography.
Women legislators > United States > Biography.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Social reformers > United States > Biography.
Feminists > United States > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : possessed by politics
  • Family : in her brother's shadow
  • Friendships : a woman-centered life
  • Suffrage : a glimpse of self
  • Campaigning : what she loved most and did best
  • First term : a brilliant future behind her
  • Second term : women and war
  • Assessment : a paradoxical reformer
  • Epilogue : a Rankin first.