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Chin-Lee, Cynthia

Summary: "Introduces the reader to women's right to vote"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 324.6 CHI

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 CHI

Harris, Duchess

Summary: Women in many parts of the United States were not allowed to vote until 1920. Women's Suffrage discusses the history of women's voting rights, how women campaigned for full voting rights across the country, and how their efforts led to gains in equality for women in other areas as well. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library trademark of Abdo Publishing 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J324.6230 HAR

Franzen, Trisha

Summary: "Acknowledged by her contemporaries as the most outstanding woman suffrage orator of her time, Anna Howard Shaw (1847-1919) has nonetheless received minimal attention from historians. Trisha Franzen rectifies that oversight with this first scholarly biography of Shaw, a study that illuminates Shaw's oft-ignored early years and challenges existing scholarship on her time in the suffrage...

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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Illinois Press 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SHAW, HOWARD ANNA FRA

Daughters of the American Revolution

Summary: Highlights some of the members of the Daughters of the American Revolution who made an impact during the suffrage era. Book published to accompany an exhibit by the same name.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.6 ORD

Stirling, Jasmine

Summary: "Carrie Chapman Catt mobilized people across the nation to dare to question a woman's right to vote"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Union Square Kids 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CAT

Wolbrecht, Christina

Summary: "How have American women voted in the first 100 years since the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment? How have popular understandings of women as voters both persisted and changed over time? In A Century of Votes for Women, Christina Wolbrecht and J. Kevin Corder offer an unprecedented account of women voters in American politics over the last ten decades. Bringing together new and existing...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.973 WOL

Summary: "The National Park Service is excited to commemorate the 100th year anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that abolished sex as a basis for voting and to tell the diverse history of women's suffrage-the right to vote-more broadly. The U.S. Congress passed the 19th Amendment on June 4, 1919. The states ratified the amendment on August 18, 1920, officially...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.6 WOM
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 324.6 WOM

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.6 WOM

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 324.6 WOM

Cobb, Laura Knight

Summary: A picture book that celebrates the centennial of the Nineteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution and teaches the importance of equality and tolerance through the eyes of a girl, a lark, and a gardener.--Adapted from back cover summary.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.6 COB

Jenkins, Jessica D.

Summary: From hunger strikes to massive parades, the American women's suffrage movement grabbed the attention of citizens and politicians around the United States. Posters, lapel buttons, and even luncheonette plates carried the iconic phrase, "Votes for Women." Over time this phrase became not only a slogan, but a rallying cry for the movement. Today, museums, libraries, universities, and historic...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.6 JEN

Frazer, Coral Celeste

Summary: August 18, 2020, marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, which prohibited states and the US government from denying citizens the right to vote on the basis of sex. See how the 70-year-long fight for women's suffrage was hard won by leaders such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Alice Paul, Carrie Chapman Catt and others. Learn how their success led...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 324.6 FRA

Summary: "Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote tells the story of the long campaign for women's suffrage - considered the largest reform movement in American history - which lasted more than seven decades. The struggle was not for the fainthearted. For years, determined women organized, lobbied, paraded, petitioned, lectured, picketed and faced imprisonment. The book is a profusely illustrated...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rutgers University Press in association with the Library of Congress 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.6 SHA

Tetrault, Lisa.

Summary: "The story of how the women's rights movement began at the Seneca Falls convention of 1848 is a cherished American myth. The standard account credits founders such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucretia Mott with defining and then leading the campaign for women's suffrage. In her provocative new history, Lisa Tetrault demonstrates that Stanton, Anthony, and their peers...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of North Carolina Press 2014

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.6 Ter

Mwai, Melissa H.

Summary: "Follow the life of Stacey Abrams, from her childhood spent growing up in Gulfport, Mississippi, to her work with civic engagement and mass voter registrations in Georgia, to her groundbreaking work as the first woman to lead in the Georgia General Assembly and first African American to lead in the House of Representatives. Find out about Stacey Abram's life, achievements, and the challenges...

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Kids 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MWA

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