suffragists

Elizabeth Cady Stanton was one of the most influential leaders of the women's rights movement of the 19th century. From her work for the women's rights convention of 1848 and friendship with Susan B. Anthony to her connection with the antislavery movement, her life story brings an important social movement and part of world history into detailed focus. Interesting photographs and quotes from her writing and speaking further enhance the reading experience for young readers.

A biography of Susan B. Anthony discussing her early life growing up in a Quaker household, her advocacy of women's voting rights, her friendship with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and her legacy as a leader in the fight for women's rights.

Looks at the history of women's suffrage.

"A history of the women's movement and the fight to ratify the 19th Amendment-giving women the right to vote in 1920"--Provided by publisher.

Provides an accessible overview of the history, context, and outcomes of the Women's Suffrage Movement in the United States.

"Profiles ten women who fought hard to gain the right to vote in the United States, including Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth, and Inez Milholland"--OCLC.

An introduction to the women's suffrage movement is set against a backdrop of political and cultural events and includes coverage of lesser-known facts, from how suffragists were the first people to picket the White House and how the 19th Amendment only passed by a single vote.

Explores women's suffrage through the study of primary sources.

Relates the story of the 19th Amendment and the nearly eighty-year fight for voting rights for women, covering not only the suffragists' achievements and politics, but also the private journeys that led them to become women's champions.

A brief biography of early twentieth-century British woman suffrage activist Emmeline Pankhurst.