feminists

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feminists

Susan B. Anthony

2013
Text and pictures introduce the biography of Susan B. Anthony, and her lifetime work to allow women the right to vote in the United States.

A woman for president

the story of Victoria Woodhull
2004
Describes the life of Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for president, have a seat on the stock exchange, own a newspaper, and speak before Congress.

The Seneca Falls Women's Rights Convention

2005
Tells the story of the Seneca Falls Women's Rights Convention, held in 1848 as the first organized effort to demand equality for women, including the right to vote, and discusses how the campaign was carried on by succeeding generations until 1920 when the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified.

You want women to vote, Lizzie Stanton?

1995
A biography of suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton from her childhood, to her fight for the end of slavery, to her death 18 years before women were granted the right to vote.

They shall be heard

Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady Stanton
1993
Describes the work of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton for the women's suffrage movement.

Betty Friedan

a voice for women's rights
1985
Focuses on the childhood and youth of the writer, thinker, and social activist Betty Friedan.

The story of Susan B. Anthony

1986
Recounts the story of the nineteenth-century activist who spent much of her life fighting for women's rights.

Susan B. Anthony

2002
Seventeen essays examine various aspects of Susan B. Anthony's life and activism, including her work in the temperance, abolitionist, and women's rights movements, and her relationships with her colleagues. Also includes discussion questions, primary source documents, a chronology, and a bibliography.

Lucretia Mott

a photo-illustrated biography
1998
A biography of the nineteenth-century Quaker minister who was an important participant in the causes of abolition and women's rights.

Amelia Bloomer

a photo-illustrated biography
1998
A biography of the temperance leader and women's rights advocate who spent her life working to improve social conditions for women.

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