The Schirmacher, Käthe 1865-1930 creator Eckhardt, Carl Conrad 1878-1946 text utu 2010 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "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.) 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.) Original publication data not identified Women -- Social and moral questions Women's rights HQ Original publication data not identified 12001074 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33700 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33700 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133752.0 33700