Mar
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Bringing the Struggle of Women’s Suffrage to Life: The Intersection of Gender and Race in Iron Jawed Angels (From the Field)
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(What is From the Field? Read our series welcome post as well as the introduction to this spring’s segment to learn more!) The Suffragist Movement in the United States served as a huge victory for American women in the early 1900s. It became a symbol of the trials and tribulations that women had to […]
Mar
25
The Road to Freedom is Fraught with Struggle: Discerning the History of Women’s Suffrage through Iron Jawed Angels. (From the Field)
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(What is From the Field? Check out the series welcome post to learn more!) Robin Lauermann, Professor of Politics This spring’s segment of From the Field features posts from students in the department’s Gender, Family and Politics course this past fall. During the course, the students analyzed the film Iron Jawed Angels in light of historical […]