How Women Won the Vote

How Women Won the Vote

Alice Paul, Lucy Burns, and Their Big Idea

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This is how history should be told to kids—with captivating storytelling.

From Newbery Honor medalist Susan Campbell Bartoletti and in time to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in America comes the tirelessly researched story of the little-known DC Women’s March of 1913.

Bartoletti spins a story like few others—deftly taking readers by the hand and introducing them to suffragists Alice Paul and Lucy Burns. Paul and Burns met in a London jail and fought their way through hunger strikes, jail time, and much more to win a long, difficult victory for America and its women.

Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.

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