Founding Sisters and the Nineteenth Amendment

by Eleanor Clift, Ann Richardson (Read by)

Overview

Written by respected political analyst and reporter Eleanor Clift, Women Win the Right to Vote relives the dramatic events which led to the most significant key in womens history: the passing of the 19th Amendment on August 26, 1920, which finally granted women the right to vote.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781662019562
Publisher:	Dreamscape Media
Publication date:	07/14/2020
Edition description:	Unabridged
Product dimensions:	6.04(w) x 5.04(h) x 1.13(d)
Age Range:	16 - 18 Years

About the Author

Eleanor Clift is an American political reporter, television pundit, and author. She is currently a contributor to MSNBC and blogger for The Daily Beast. She is a regular panelist on the nationally syndicated show The McLaughlin Group, which she has compared to "a televised food fight."

Ann Richardson was raised in the Midwest, where she was active in drama and singing. Her varied work experience has lent itself well to narration, as she's no stranger to the terminology used in wildlife management, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, education, and the automotive industry. A devoted volunteer for Learning Ally (formerly Recording For the Blind and Dyslexic), she has narrated numerous audiobooks in a wide variety of genres.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Stirrings of Discontent.
"Aint't I A Woman".
Testing the Limits.
Passing the Torch.
Division in the Ranks.
Martyr for the Cause.
Out of Bondage.
A Vote for Mother.
Epilogue.
Bibliography.

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From the Publisher

"In this important electoral year, how women use their vote will be crucial both to the election and to securing the advances women have made, Eleanor Clift has given us a timely history of how hard fought these gains were, and how essential it is for women to again show ourselves as a force in our democracy."--Marie Wilson, President, The Ms. Foundation for Women. President, The White House Project

Editorial Reviews

An extraordinary new series intended to capture extraordinary moments in history.