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Gr 6-10 Malaspina explains how leaders within the Asian, disability, Chicano, senior, gay, American Indian, and Muslim communities drew on the models of the successful civil and women's rights movements to build group identity and improve the political and social treatment of their members. "Women's Rights" opens with background about the Roman and English legal systems that were precedents for the legal status of American women. Mountjoy then discusses the roots of the American women's rights movement in the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

This series examines the history of specific reform movements of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, in addition to the political and social issues surrounding the changes. Each book explores the movement's background, principal pe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More