Del Norte Public Library

Perfect for Women's History Month, here is the story of the extraordinary Alice Paul, a leader in the long struggle for votes for women.
Alice Paul made a significant impact on both the woman's suffrage movement—the long struggle for votes for women—to the "second wave," when women demanded full equality with men.  After women won the vote in 1920, Paul wrote the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which would make all...

Perhaps the best-known suffragist in US history, Susan B. Anthony was a great believer in equal rights for all. She grew up in an abolitionist family and carried those teachings throughout her life, advocating for equal labor laws, education, and, of course, women's right to vote. The details of Susan B. Anthony's incredible biography will fascinate readers as they also learn about the time period in which she lived. Historical images will immerse...

Discusses how a former slave and an outspoken woman, who came from two different worlds, shared deep-seated beliefs in equality and the need to fight for it.

A biography of the early American newspaper publisher and feminist, Clarina Howard Nichols. Includes an overview of the first women's rights movement.

Profiles the life and accomplishments of the schoolteacher who became the most famous leader of the women's rights movement.

"A history of the women's movement and the fight to ratify the 19th Amendment-giving women the right to vote in 1920"--

Describes the life of the early women's rights activist who fought for women's right to vote.

A collective biography of important American women who fought for the female right to vote, including Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth, Lucy Stone, Victoria Woodhull, Amelia Jenks Bloomer, Mary Church Terrell, Alice Paul, Carrie Chapman Catt, and Jeannette Pickering Rankin.

Presents the highlights of the life of a nineteenth century crusader who spent much of her life involved in the temperance, abolitionist, and women's rights movements.

Profiles the life of Susan B. Anthony, her enthusiasm for women's and human rights and her dedication to making the world a better place.