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Book Synopsis: The year 2020 brings the centennial celebration of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which granted women the right to vote. That victory was the hard-won result of a difficult fight waged over many decades by women from all walks of life. Some of those women gave their lives to the cause, while others, including women of color, were sidelined from this most basic right. This book tells all their stories.
Women are sometimes called the silent protagonists of history. But since before the founding of our nation until now, women have organized, marched, and inspired. They forced change and created opportunity.
With engaging text, fun facts, photography, infographics, and art, this new set of books examines how individual women of differing races and socioeconomic status took a stand, and how groups of women lived and fought throughout the history of this country. It looks at how they celebrated victories that included the right to vote, the right to serve their country, and the right to equal employment. The aim of this much-needed set of five books is to bring herstory to young readers!
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Unlock the power of herstory with Women and the Right to Vote (A True Book), a captivating journey through the brave and inspiring stories of women who fought tirelessly for their right to vote. As the centennial celebration of the Nineteenth Amendment approaches, this book commemorates the monumental victory achieved by women from all walks of life. Discover the struggles, sacrifices, and triumphs of these unsung heroes, who paved the way for future generations to exercise their most fundamental right.
Delve into the riveting narratives of women who dedicated their lives to the cause, battling against formidable odds. From their early organizing efforts to the massive marches that captured the nation's attention, women have been the driving force behind change throughout history. This book brings their stories to life through engaging text, captivating photography, informative infographics, and inspiring artwork.
Furthermore, Women and the Right to Vote explores the intersectionality of the suffrage movement, shedding light on the experiences of women of color who were tragically sidelined from this essential right. It is not just a story of one group of women, but a tale of unity, strength, and resilience that transcended race and socioeconomic divisions.
Join us on this empowering journey as we celebrate the victories achieved by women, including the right to vote, the right to serve their country, and the right to equal employment. This much-needed set of five books aims to educate young readers and inspire them to become agents of change in their own lives and communities. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn the untold stories of history's silent protagonists.
Get your copy of Women and the Right to Vote (A True Book) now and embark on a remarkable exploration of herstory!
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