Copyright Date:
2010
Edition Date:
2010
Release Date:
01/01/10
Pages:
48 pages
ISBN:
1-435-89672-6
ISBN 13:
978-1-435-89672-7
Dewey:
324.6
LCCN:
2009026076
Dimensions:
25 cm.
Language:
English
Reviews:
School Library Journal
(Thu Apr 28 00:00:00 CDT 2022)
HICKS, Peter . Documenting Womens Suffrage ISBN 978-1-4358-9672-7 . LC 2009026076. STEELE, Philip Documenting Slavery and Civil Rights ISBN 978-1-4358-9671-0 . LC 2009025863. STEELE, Philip . Documenting World War I ISBN 978-1-4358-9673-4 . LC 2009026077. ea vol: 48p. (Documenting History Series). map. photos. reprods. chron. further reading. glossary. index. Web sites. CIP. Rosen Central Apr. 2010. PLB $26.50. Gr 5-8 Published in Britain, these books examine their topics as part of British history, but include some information about the United States. Each one provides objectively written background, an overview, and discussion of the topics lasting impact. Source sidebars excerpt primary-source documents or analyze period illustrations, maps, editorial cartoons, and photos. Additional photos supplement the texts. The series British focus will narrow its American audience, making it an additional choice for libraries that need materials written from an international perspective.
Bibliography Index/Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, brave women like Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Susan B. Anthony worked tirelessly to achieve equal voting rights for women. This factual and interesting approach to the topic uses primary sources to their fullest potential by including stirring speeches, fascinating articles, and period photography. Get readers inspired about exercising their rights by adding this chronicle of womens liberation to your collection.