feminists

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feminists

Susan B. Anthony

2003
Examines the life of Susan B. Anthony, and discusses her career as a teacher, and her work to end slavery, outlaw alcohol, and win equal rights for women.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902)

1987
A biography of the nineteenth-century pioneer in the struggle for women's rights.

Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady Stanton

early suffragists
2012
Details the efforts of suffragists Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to fight for women's equality. Includes photographs and a glossary.

Gloria Steinem

the women's movement
1991
A biography of feminist leader Gloria Steinem, emphasizing her role in the women's liberation movement of the 1970s.

The lightning dreamer

Cuba's greatest abolitionist
2013
In free verse, evokes the voice of Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda, a book-loving writer, feminist, and abolitionist who courageously fought injustice in nineteenth-century Cuba. Includes historical notes, excerpts from her writings, biographical information, and source notes.

Ballots for Belva

the true story of a woman's race for the presidency
2008
Presents the story of Belva Lockhood, a lawyer who argued cases in front of the Supreme Court and ran for office in 1884 while fighting for equality, and includes a glossary and timeline of events in womens' suffrage.

Susan B. Anthony

2003
Describes the life of the nineteenth-century crusader who spent much of her life involved in the temperance, abolitionist, and women's rights movements.

Angelina Grimk?

voice of abolition
1999
A biography of Angelina Grimke, a devout Christian who defied her family and her southern roots to champion the cause of abolition in the mid-1830s, becoming the first woman ever to address an American political body, and sowing the seeds of the women's rights movement.

Sisters against slavery

a story about Sarah and Angelina Grimk?
1999
A biography of two sisters from a wealthy southern family who devoted their lives to the causes of abolition and women's rights.

Ladies were not expected

Abigail Scott Duniway and women's rights
1977
A biography of the leader of the women's suffrage movement in Oregon.

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