HISTORY
Bausum, Ann

With Courage and Cloth: Winning the Fight for a Woman's Right to Vote

(3) 4-6 This history of women's suffrage in the United States focuses on the work of Alice Paul and the National Woman's Party. A succinct text featuring tinted photos describes the organized protests and political mobilization--as well as imprisonments and personal indignities such as forced feeding--that led to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. Brief profiles of notable suffragists are included. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., ind.

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