Examines how and why American women voted since the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified in 1920.

1. Women at the polls; 2. Women without the vote; 3. Explaining women voters; 4. Enter the women voters; 5. Feminine mystique and the American voter; 6. Feminism resurgent; 7. The discovery of the gender gap; 8. Women voters in the new millennium; 9. A century of votes for women.

Christina Wolbrecht is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Rooney Center for the Study of American Democracy at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. She is author of the award-winning books Counting Women's Ballots (with J. Kevin Corder, Cambridge, 2016) and The Politics of Women's Rights (2000).