Votes for women! : American suffragists and the battle for the ballot
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Votes for women! : American suffragists and the battle for the ballot

By Conkling, Winifred, author.

Audience Teens 14-17 years

Published 2018 by Algonquin Young Readers, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

ISBN 9781616207342

Bib Id 2169523

Edition First edition.

Description 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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ISBN
9781616207342 (hardcover) /c $19.95
1616207345 (hardcover)
Call #
324.623 C
Title
Votes for women! : American suffragists and the battle for the ballot
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
2018 by Algonquin Young Readers, Chapel Hill, North Carolina :
Description
312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
"Oh, my daughter, I wish you were a boy!": before Seneca Falls -- "All men and women are created equal": Seneca Falls Convention, 1848 -- "The right is ours": creating a national suffrage movement -- "In thought and sympathy we were one": a feminist friendship -- "You must be true alike to the women and the Negroes": division in the suffrage movement -- "Madam, you are not a citizen": Victoria Woodhull speaks to Congress -- "I have been & gone & done it!!": Susan B. Anthony votes for president -- "We ask justice, we ask equality": forward step by step -- "Failure is impossible!": the next generation -- "Votes for women": the second wave of suffragists -- "How long must women wait for liberty?": parades and protests -- "Power belongs to good": the silent sentinels -- "This ordeal was the most terrible torture": hungering for justice -- "Don't forget to be a good boy": the battle for ratification.

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