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Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote
Tanya Lee Stone - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Print book
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton stood up and fought for what she believed in. From an early age, she knew that women were not given rights equal to men. But rather than accept her lesser status, Elizabeth went to college and later gathered other like-minded women to challenge the right to vote.Here... |
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Maria Takes a Stand: The Battle for Women's Rights
Norma Jean Lutz
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1914 is a tough year for twelve-year-old Maria Schmidt. Ever since the Kaiser started a war in Europe, Maria's German-sounding surname has brought her trouble at school. Even worse, her family's been threatened because of her father's union activities. In the midst of all that, ho |
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Miss Paul and the President: The Creative Campaign for Women's Right to Vote
Dean Robbins - Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Cast your vote for Alice Paul! The story of a tireless suffragette and the president she convinced to change everything. When Alice Paul was a child, she saw her father go off to vote while her mother had to stay home. But why should that be? So Alice studied the Constitution and knew... |
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Rightfully Ours: How Women Won the Vote, 21 Activities
Kerrie Logan Hollihan - Chicago Review Press
Format: Print book
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Winner of VOYAS Nonfiction Honor List 2013 Though the Declaration of Independence stated that all men are created equal, women and girls in the early days of the United States had few rightstheir lives were controlled by their husbands or fathers. Married women could not own property, and few girls... |
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Roses and Radicals: The Epic Story of How American Women Won the Right to Vote
Susan Zimet - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The United States of America is almost 250 years old, but American women won the right to vote less than a hundred years ago.And when the controversial nineteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution-the one granting suffrage to women-was finally ratified in 1920, it passed by a mere one-vote... |
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Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World
Susan Hood - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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"Each poem and illustration shines with a personality all its own." - Shelf Awareness (starred review) "This book has definitely made an impact on my life." - Kitt Shapiro, daughter of Eartha KittFresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen... |
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She Persisted
ANONYMOUS. - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover
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Chelsea Clinton introduces tiny feminists, mini activists and little kids who are ready to take on the world to thirteen inspirational women who never took no for an answer, and who always, inevitably and without fail, persisted. Throughout American history, there have always been... |
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Susan B. Anthony: Fighter for Women's Rights
Deborah Hopkinson - Simon Spotlight
Format: Paperback
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Unlike most girls of her time, Susan B. Anthony received an education. And besides reading and writing, her schooling taught her that women should have the same rights as men, above all the right to vote. So from the time she was a young woman until the day she died, Susan worked very hard... |
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Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass
Dean Robbins - Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2016.
Format: Print book
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Some people had rights, while others had none.Why shouldn't they have them, too?Two friends, Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, get together for tea and conversation. They recount their similar stories fighting to win rights for women and African Americans. The premise of this... |
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What Is the Women's Rights Movement?
DEBORAH HOPKINSON - Penguin Workshop
Format: Paperback
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The story of Girl Power! Learn about the remarkable women who changed US history. From Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to Gloria Steinem and Hillary Clinton, women throughout US history have fought for equality. Author Deborah Hopkinson chronicles the beginning of the movement... |
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