Women Win the Vote! 1920 PDF
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Khushal School for Girls
2023
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This book details the history of women's suffrage in the United States, emphasizing the decades-long movement that culminated in the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920. The book features profiles of key figures in the movement, such as Lucretia Mott, Alice Paul, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Sojourner Truth, and explores related social movements.
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# On August 18, 1920… Women in the United States secured their right to vote with the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment. Their fight for suffrage took decades of campaigning, protesting, speech-making, and imprisonments. Millions of women across the country worked to achieve victory. Women like...
# On August 18, 1920… Women in the United States secured their right to vote with the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment. Their fight for suffrage took decades of campaigning, protesting, speech-making, and imprisonments. Millions of women across the country worked to achieve victory. Women like Lucretia Mott, Alice Paul, Sojourner Truth, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton helped clinch ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. The book *Women Win the Vote!* maps the road to the Nineteenth Amendment through the lives of nineteen of these fierce and courageous women. It celebrates the one-hundredth anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment and the daring individuals who upended tradition to empower future generations. ### Norton Young Readers An Imprint of W. W. Norton & Company Independent Publishers Since 1923 ### Cover Information: **Design:** Kristine Noel Brogno **Art:** Katy Dockrill **Printed:** United States of America **ISBN:** 978-1-324-00414-1 **Price:** $19.95 USA, $25.95 CAN
