suffragette movement
suffragette movement Women's campaign in Britain in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to gain the
franchise. It began in the 1860s, and developed until the founding of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies in 1897. Emmeline
Pankhurst founded the Women's Social and Political Union in 1903. By 1910 the movement split into several factions, including the Women's Freedom League (founded 1908). In 1913, Sylvia Pankhurst founded the East London Federation, which organized marches in London. Women age 30 and over were given the vote in 1918.
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STANLEY KUNITZ, 100; HIS POETRY FUSED ELEGANCE, EARTHINESS
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 5/16/2006; 700+ words
; ...is the great constant in Mr. Kunitz's poetry. (It was also a constant...natural world." In 2005, Mr. Kunitz published "The Wild Braid: A...coincided with his 100th birthday. Stanley Jasspon Kunitz was born in Worcester, the son...
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Stanley Kunitz, 100, wide-ranging American poet laureate OBITUARY
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 5/17/2006; ; 625 words
; ...Books: ''Conspicuous, in the most convincing of Stanley Kunitz's poems, is the tension produced in them by a...the passion that threatens to break through.''Stanley Jasspon Kunitz was born on July 29, 1905, in Worcester, Massachusetts...
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Pulitzer-Winning Poet Stanley Kunitz Dies
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 5/16/2006; ; 700+ words
; Stanley Kunitz, 100, a Pulitzer Prize-winning...pneumonia. In about a dozen books, Mr. Kunitz's literary approach veered over the...at the root of much of my poetry." Stanley Jasspon Kunitz was born in Worcester, Mass., on...
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COMMENT & ANALYSIS: OBITUARY - Stanley Kunitz.(Features)(Obituary)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 5/18/2006; 693 words
; ...thing". Despite his pacifism, Kunitz was drafted into the US Army in...Wild Braid about his garden. Kunitz, who continued reading his poems...three times and had two children. Stanley Jasspon Kunitz, poet and gardener' born July...
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[ Kunitz became U.S. poet laureate at 95... ]
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 5/16/2006; ; 575 words
; ...the edge of pathos. Stanley Jasspon Kunitz was born on July 29...deceased Solomon Z. Kunitz, a dress manufacturer...and Yetta Helen (Jasspon) Kunitz. Because of his father's death, Stanley was haunted by nightmares...
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Stanley Jasspon Kunitz
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Stanley Jasspon Kunitz , 1905-2006, American poet, teacher, and editor, b. Worcester...1958; Pulitzer Prize), The Testing Tree (1971), The Poems of Stanley Kunitz: 1928-1978 (1979), The Wellfleet Whale and Companion Poems...
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Stanley Kunitz
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...his Father's Death Stanley Jasspon Kunitz was born in Worcester...the son of Solomon Kunitz, a dressmaker, and Yetta Helen (Jasspon) Kunitz. His father killed himself shortly before Stanley was born "by drinking...
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