02540cam a22003373u 4500 33700 UtSlPG 20260610133752.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 12001074 UtSlPG en iso639-1 HQ Schirmacher, Käthe, 1865-1930 The Modern Woman's Rights Movement: A Historical Survey Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-09-10 Produced by Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries.) "The Modern Woman's Rights Movement: A Historical Survey" by Käthe Schirmacher is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book offers a comprehensive examination of the woman’s rights movement across various countries, emphasizing its evolution and the key figures involved in the struggle for women's rights. Schirmacher not only documents the historical progress but also advocates for women's political rights, implying a political nuance to her historiography. The opening of the book begins with a preface that reflects on the early historical context of the modern woman’s rights movement, particularly its organized nature compared to previous protests against oppression. Schirmacher discusses the movement's roots, noting that it emerged predominantly among middle-class women in the Germanic countries before spreading internationally, especially in the United States. She details the formation of pivotal organizations and alliances such as the International Council of Women and Women's Suffrage Alliances, which highlight the coordinated efforts to advocate for women's suffrage and educational rights globally. The chapter outlines the political landscape of the movement and sets the stage for a more detailed exploration of its growth in various cultural contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Women -- Social and moral questions Women's rights Eckhardt, Carl Conrad, 1878-1946 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33700 74546 74546