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Book

Women's right to vote

Call Number

  • J 324.623 MESS (CEN, EAS, OSH)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Random House Children's Books, [2020]

Physical Description

215 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Audience

Ages 8-12 Random House Children's Books.

Summary

"Myths about the history of women's rights in the US--focusing on the ratification of the 19th Amendment--are debunked; the real deal of what happened is explained."--

Contents

  • Who is a citizen?
  • It all started in Seneca Falls...or did it?
  • Battle over the fifteenth amendment
  • Two steps forward, one step back
  • New century, new ideas
  • A parade for President Wilson
  • Listen up, White House!
  • Fighting for an amendment
  • The battle for Tennessee
  • The fight goes on
  • A women's right-to-vote timeline.

Subjects

Added Authors

Dylan Meconis