Finish the Fight! (eBook)

The Brave and Revolutionary Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote

Veronica Chambers, The Staff of the New York Times (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
144 Seiten
HMH Books (Verlag)
978-0-358-40782-9 (ISBN)

Infos

ANew York TimesBestseller!In collaboration with theNew York Times,Finish the Fight! reveals untold stories of diverse heroines who fought for the 19th amendmentcelebrate the historic win for womens rights and voting rights that changed the fabric of America.Who was at the forefront of women's right to vote? We know a few famous names, like Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, but what about so many others from diverse backgroundsblack, Asian, Latinx, Native American, and morewho helped lead the fight for suffrage? On the hundredth anniversary of the historic win for women's rights, it's time to celebrate the names and stories of the women whose stories have yet to be told.Gorgeous portraits accompany biographies of such fierce but forgotten women as Yankton Dakota Sioux writer and advocate Zitkla-S, Mary Eliza Church Terrell, who cofounded the National Association of Colored Women (NACW), and Mabel Ping-Hua Lee, who, at just sixteen years old, helped lead the biggest parade in history to promote the cause of suffrage.Finish the Fight! will fit alongside important collections that tell the full story of America's fiercest women.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.8.2020
• Illustrationen: The Staff of the New York Times
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
• ISBN-10: 0-358-40782-6 / 0358407826
• ISBN-13: 978-0-358-40782-9 / 9780358407829