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Votes for Women!: American Suffragists and the Battle for the Ballot
By CONKLING, Winifred
- ISBN
- 9781616207342
- Publisher
- Algonquin
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2018 | Middle to High School
Gr 6–10—The intense drama of the 72-year battle for women's suffrage springs vividly to life from the pages of this compulsively readable account. Expertly balancing the human interest focus on individual suffragists with critical contextual information, Conkling gives readers an overview of the movement in all its complexity from the origins of the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920. Influential leaders such as Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, Victoria Claflin...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
