The Pankhursts

Author(s): Martin Pugh

Biography Memoir

This text provides a full account of the lives of Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters Christabel, Sylvia and Adela. It is the story of an extraordinary family whose work for the rights of women challenged the very heart of the political and social establishment.

General Information

  • : 9780140290387
  • : pengui
  • : pengui
  • : 0.432
  • : 01 August 2002
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Martin Pugh
  • : Paperback
  • : 324.623092241
  • : 560
  • : 8pp b&w illustrations, notes, index

More About The Product

Radical Manchester (1858-78); "every struggling cause" (1879-84); upwardly mobile (1885-92); the making of a political leader (1893-8); the emergence of Christabel (1989-1903); "he ought to be a woman for a while" (1903-4); militancy begins (1905-6); democracy versus dictatorship (1907-8); methods of barbarism (1908-9); hostilities are suspended (1910-11); where is Christabel? (1912-13); prisoner of war (1913-14); God's vengeance (1914-16); revolution and reaction (1917-18); available for work (1919-21); the second coming (1922-5); unmarried mother (1926-8); passing into history (1929-34); fascism and anti-fascism (1935-9); for war and peace (1939-45); corners of a foreign field (1945-61).