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ERIC Number: EJ514150
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
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1869 Petition: The Appeal for Woman Suffrage. Teaching with Documents.
Haverkamp, Beth, Ed.; And Others
Social Education, v59 n5 p299-302 Sep 1995
Maintains that between 1848 and 1920 when the 19th Amendment was ratified, women repeatedly petitioned both state and federal governments for the right to vote. Presents a lesson plan on a women's suffrage petition submitted to Congress in 1869. Includes the background of the petition, the petition's text, and suggested teaching activities. (CFR)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Constitutional History, Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Feminism, History Instruction, Political Issues, Politics, Sex Differences, Sex Discrimination, Sex Role, Social Action, Social Change, Social History, Social Studies, United States History, Voter Registration, Voting, Voting Rights, Womens Studies
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Guides - Classroom - Learner; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Students; Practitioners
Language: English
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