Votes for women!

American suffragists and the battle for the ballot

by Winifred Conkling

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Published 2018 by Algonquin in Chapel Hill, North Carolina .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Women,
• Suffragists,
• Women"s rights,
• Suffrage,
• Juvenile literature,
• History

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About the Edition

On August 18, 1920, American women finally won the right to vote. Ratification of the 19th Amendment was the culmination of an almost eighty-year fight in which some of the fiercest, most passionate women in history marched, protested, and sometimes broke the law in to achieve this huge leap toward equal rights.

Edition Notes

Statement	Winifred Conkling
The Physical Object
Pagination	312 p.
Number of Pages	312
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL26944373M
ISBN 10	1616207345
ISBN 10	9781616207342

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