Spanish Women and the Colonial Wars of the 1890s
by
D.J. Walker
In the late 1890s, a journalist wrote, "Spanish women would rather weep at a husband's or a son's gravesite than blush for lack of patriotic fervor." Yet, at a time when women were expected to sacrifice their sons and husbands willingly for the sake of the nation, women organized and led three significant demonstrations against conscription in Spain. SPANISH WOMEN AND THE...more
Paperback, 158 pages
Published
May 1st 2008
by Louisiana State University Press
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