THE NEW WOMAN OF THE NEW SOUTH
A feminist literature classic
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies, Feminism & Feminist Theory, Women&
| Author: | Josephine K. Henry | ISBN: | 9788027233984 |
| Publisher: | Musaicum Books | Publication: | December 6, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Josephine K. Henry |
| ISBN: | 9788027233984 |
| Publisher: | Musaicum Books |
| Publication: | December 6, 2017 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
This edition of "THE NEW WOMAN OF THE NEW SOUTH" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Josephine Kirby Henry (née Williamson) (February 22, 1846 – 1928) was an American Progressive Era women's rights leader, suffragist, social reformer, and writer from Versailles, Kentucky in the United States. Henry was a strong advocate for women and was a leading proponent of legislation that would grant married women property rights. Henry lobbied hard for the adoption of the Kentucky 1894 Married Woman's Property Act, and is credited for being instrumental in its passage. Henry was the first woman to campaign publicly for a statewide office in Kentucky.
This edition of "THE NEW WOMAN OF THE NEW SOUTH" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Josephine Kirby Henry (née Williamson) (February 22, 1846 – 1928) was an American Progressive Era women's rights leader, suffragist, social reformer, and writer from Versailles, Kentucky in the United States. Henry was a strong advocate for women and was a leading proponent of legislation that would grant married women property rights. Henry lobbied hard for the adoption of the Kentucky 1894 Married Woman's Property Act, and is credited for being instrumental in its passage. Henry was the first woman to campaign publicly for a statewide office in Kentucky.
