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Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"According to conventional wisdom, American women's campaign for the vote began with the Seneca Falls convention of 1848 and ended with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920. The movement was led by storied figures such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. But this women's movement was an overwhelmingly white one, and it secured the constitutional right to vote for white women, not for all women. In Vanguard, acclaimed historian...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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From United States Senator Kirsten Gillibrand comes an inspiring picture book about ten suffragists who fought for women's right to vote. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand was inspired by her own great-grandmother, grandmother, and mother to be bold and brave--to stand up and fight for what she believes in. But who inspired them? The long chain of women before them who spoke out for what's right--women who taught each generation that followed how to be bold...
Author
Publisher
Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Hermila Galindo could be remembered for several reasons: she raised her voice in favor of the Revolution, got into politics and became Venustiano Carranza's secretary, founded the feminist magazine Mujer Moderna / Modern Woman, traveled within Mexico andabroad to carry the revolutionary message, was the first woman to run for congress in the country, lobbied constantly for education, sexuality, and financial independence for women, and fought hardly...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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A 100th-anniversary tribute to the activist work of suffragists Nell Richardson and Alice Burke reimagines how they embarked on a journey in a little yellow car with a kitten, a sewing machine and a typewriter to raise awareness about the importance of giving women the right to vote.
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