suffragists

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suffragists

Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony

a friendship that changed the world
2016
Details the friendship between Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony and examines how they fought against beliefs, customs, and laws that oppressed women.
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The war between bosses and workers

2003
Provides information about working conditions in the United States in the early 1800s through the story of Molly Castle, a twelve-year-old girl who takes a job in the home of a Chicago suffragette after the deaths of her parents.
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Alice Paul and the American suffrage campaign

2008
Examines the life of Alice Paul, a leader in the American Suffrage Campaign that fought for women's rights, and describes how she got involved with the women's movement, her experiences with lobbying, boycotts, hunger strikes, arrests, and her meeting with President Woodrow Wilson.
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A strong-minded woman

the life of Mary Livermore
2005
Chronicles the life of Mary Livermore, focusing on how she became one of the most renowned women of her time and her role in the struggle for women's rights.
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Lucy Stone

pioneer of woman's rights
2001
Presents a comprehensive biography of nineteenth-century women's rights activist Lucy Stone, and chronicles her early childhood and exposure to the inequalities of women as well as Africa Americans, her leadership within the movement, and constant campaign for equality.
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Susan B. Anthony

woman suffragist
1988
A biography of an early leader in the campaign for women's rights, particularly in getting women the right to vote.
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Susan B. Anthony

social reformer and feminist
2017
Chronicles the life of the feminist and suffragist, covering her early life, work towards the abolition of slavery, and death before the Nineteenth Amendment.

March of the suffragettes

Rosalie Gardiner Jones and the march for voting rights
Shares the story of how "General" Rosalie Gardner Jones marched an army of women nearly one hundred seventy-five miles to win support for voting rights for women.

If you lived when women won their rights

Describes what life was like for girls before the women's rights movement; and tells about pioneering women including Lucy Stone, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, and Alice Paul.

Friends for freedom

the Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass
Describes the lives, work, and friendship of former slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, and suffragist and social reformer Susan B. Anthony.

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