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Author Keppeler, Jill, author

Title Inside the women's rights movement / Jill Keppeler
Published New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Eyewitness to history: major cultural movements
Eyewitness to history (Gareth Stevens Publishing). Major cultural movements.
Contents Intro -- Fighting for Equality -- First Steps to Suffrage -- Seneca Falls -- Susan B. Anthony -- Carrie Chapman Catt -- Getting the Vote -- Second Wave -- Equality NOW! -- New Faces in Government -- Hope for a New ERA -- Third Wave -- The Struggle Continues -- Glossary -- For More Information -- Index
Summary The women's rights movement is sometimes abbreviated in history books, but it's crucial that today's generation understands the many key moments that led not only to the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, but also the other hard-fought victories. And the movement didn't stop in the 20th century, both women and men are still fighting for women's equality in the workplace. This well-researched book features quotes by significant players in the women's rights movement and primary sources that show an insider's views of events. Fact boxes, sidebars, and historical images add more valuable materia
Subject Feminism -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
Women's rights -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Sociology
Feminism.
Women's rights.
United States.
Genre/Form History.
Juvenile works.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781538211724
1538211726