The Constitutional Rights of the Women of the United States

E361390

*The Constitutional Rights of the Women of the United States* is a 19th-century feminist legal treatise by Isabella Beecher Hooker that argues women are entitled to full political and civil rights under the U.S. Constitution.

All labels observed (1)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf book
feminist work
legal treatise
non-fiction work
addressesIssue legal status of women as citizens
scope of the U.S. Constitution's guarantees for women
advocatesFor full civil rights for women
full political rights for women
author Isabella Beecher Hooker
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
form prose
genre feminist legal treatise
women's rights literature
hasInfluenceOn American feminist legal thought
constitutional arguments for women's suffrage
historicalContext post-Civil War constitutional amendments in the United States
ideologicalOrientation liberal feminism
intendedAudience judges
lawmakers
women's rights activists
language English
legalArgument citizenship implies political rights
denial of women's suffrage is unconstitutional
women are citizens under the Fourteenth Amendment
women are entitled to vote under the U.S. Constitution
legalField civil rights law
constitutional law
mainSubject United States Constitution
civil rights of women
interpretation of the Fifteenth Amendment
interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment
women's constitutional rights
women's suffrage
medium print
movement American women's suffrage movement
first-wave feminism
partOf 19th-century American women's rights literature
perspective feminist constitutional interpretation
publicationCentury 19th century
relatedTo U.S. women's suffrage campaigns
citizenship rights
constitutional law of the United States
supportsPosition women's eligibility for public office
women's political equality with men
women's right to participate in government

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Isabella Beecher Hooker notableWork The Constitutional Rights of the Women of the United States