The Myth of Seneca Falls: Memory and the Women's Suffrage Movement, 1848-1898
- ISBN-10
- 1469614278
- ISBN-13
- 9781469614274
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 296
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-06-15
- Publisher
- UNC Press Books
- Author
- Lisa Tetrault
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Myth of Seneca Falls: Memory and the Women's Suffrage Movement, 1848-1898
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