No Place for a Woman: The Struggle for Suffrage in the Wild West

by Chris Enss

Book Overview

In 1869, more than twenty years after Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony made their declaration of the rights of woman at Seneca Falls, New York, the men of the Wyoming Territorial Legislature granted women over the age of 21 the right to vote in general elections. And on September 6, 1870, a grandmother named Eliza Swain stepped up to a ballet box in Laramie, Wyoming, and became the first woman in the United States to exercise that right,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493048910
• ISBN13: 9781493048915
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Two Dot Books
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"