EPRG: Forging the Franchise: The Political Origins of the Women's Vote

Activity Type: 
Reading Group
Date: 
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 - 19:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Contact Person: 
Kenneth Reilly
Contact Email: 
ker104@pitt.edu

This week the European Studies Center's Reading Group will be discussing Dawn Langan Teele's "Forging the Franchise: The Political Origins of the Women's Vote." Princeton University Press says of the book, "Exploring tensions between elected leaders and suffragists and the uncertainty surrounding women as an electoral group, Forging the Franchise sheds new light on the strategic reasons behind women’s enfranchisement."

Food will be available.

UCIS Unit: 
European Studies Center
European Union Center of Excellence
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
No