Author(s): The New York Public Library,Sue Heinneman
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 192
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Language: English
Date Published: 1998-04-09
Dimensions: 155 x 229 x 12mm
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
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The New York Public Library amazing women in American History

Join Susan B. Anthony's fight for voting rights. Follow Sandra Day O'Connor to the U.S. Supreme Court and Sally Ride into space. Find the answers to your questions about the amazing women in American history...

Who were the Daughters of Liberty? See page 19.

Who was the first woman to run for president? See page 79.

Who were early leaders of the women's movement? See page 38.

Who was Sojourner Truth, and how did she get her name? See page 32.

What were flappers? See page 115.

Who was Mother Jones? See page 107.

How did the National Organization for Women (NOW) begin? See page 138.

What is The Feminine Mystique, and why is it so significant? See page 139.

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