Susan B. Anthony [electronic resource] : on a woman's right to vote / Rebecca Sjonger.

"In an era when women worldwide had few rights and could not vote, Susan B. Anthony risked her freedom and reputation by advocating for women's suffrage in the United States. This engaging title analyzes her 1873 speech On Women's Right to Vote, and its simple, but powerful, assertion that women are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sjonger, Rebecca (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2019]
Series:Deconstructing powerful speeches
Subjects:
Anthony, Susan B. > (Susan Brownell), > 1820-1906 > Oratory > Juvenile literature.
Anthony, Susan B. > (Susan Brownell), > 1820-1906.
Genre:
Juvenile literature.
Online Access:
Middle Search Reference eBook Collection: 2019 (EBSCO)
EBSCO eBooks: 2019 (EBSCO)
eBook K-8 Collection (EBSCOhost): 2019 (EBSCO)
eBook Public Library Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2019 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Susan B. Anthony: On A Woman's Right to Vote
Format: Electronic eBook
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Summary:
"In an era when women worldwide had few rights and could not vote, Susan B. Anthony risked her freedom and reputation by advocating for women's suffrage in the United States. This engaging title analyzes her 1873 speech On Women's Right to Vote, and its simple, but powerful, assertion that women are "persons." Additional material encourages readers to compare this speech to works by Sojourner Truth, as well as more modern women's rights advocates"-- Provided by publisher.
Reading Grade Level:
Grades 7-8.
Interest Age Level:
Ages 11-14.
Bibliography Note:Includes index.
ISBN:9781427121844 (online)