About This Lesson
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: HOW EFFECTIVE WAS THE WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT?
OBJECTIVES: SWBAT analyze, evaluate, source and annotate excerpted primary and secondary source complex texts regarding the white suffragette racism toward skill building for the long-extended essay portion of the AP American History exam.
Citations:
NEWSPAPER ARTICLE:
Staples, Brent. “When the Suffragette Movement Sold Out to White Supremacy.” The New York Times, 2 Feb. 2918.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/02/opinion/sunday/women-voting-19th-amendment-white-supremacy.html
WARM UP VIDEO CLIP: Were Extreme Suffragettes Regarded As Terrorists? (2/11/12)
https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-16945901 (4:13 mins)
BOOK: Lichtman, Allan J. (2018) The Embattled Vote In America. MASSACHUSETTS: Harvard University Press (Pgs. 252-257)