 | Battling Miss Bolsheviki: The Origins of Female Conservatism in the United States Subjects: Women -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century; At the beginning of the 1920s, no political observer would have predicted that universal suffrage would inspire the growth of a conservative women's movement to counter the power of women reformers. This book describes the birth of that movement, analyzing its enduring legacy for twentieth-century female political activists. Kirsten Marie Delegard is an independent researcher and historian based in Minneapolis. |
