LibGuides: Women's Suffrage Month: Print & eBooks

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Front Pages, Front Lines by Linda Steiner (Editor)
Call Number: Avaiilable as an Ebook.
ISBN: 0252043103
Publication Date: 2020-03-09
Suffragists recognized that the media played an essential role in the women's suffrage movement and the public's understanding of it. From parades to going to jail for voting, activists played to the mass media of their day. They also created an energetic niche media of suffragist journalism and publications.
Are Women People? by Alice Duer Miller
Call Number: Available as an eBook
ISBN: 9780265401125
Publication Date: 2017-10-16
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work of history.

Children's Books

Bold and Brave by Kirsten Gillibrand; Maira Kalman (Illustrator)
Call Number: Available in Print in Merced | CHB 324.623 GIL
ISBN: 9780525579021
Publication Date: 2018-11-13
The perfect read for the one-hundredth anniversary of the nineteenth amendment and in advance of the upcoming presidential election, this inspiring picture book from United States Senator Kirsten Gillibrand shares the stories of ten suffragists who fought for women's right to vote.
Advent Storybook by Marisa Miller (Translator); Antonie Schneider; Maja Dusikovaa (Illustrator)
Call Number: Available in Print in Merced | CHB SCH
ISBN: 9780735819634
Publication Date: 2005-10-01
Benjamin Bear cannot wait for Christmas to come. To help the time pass more quickly, his mother tells him that every day when he opens a door on his Advent calendar she'll tell him a story about another little bear and his long, arduous journey to Bethlehem.The little bear, led by a glittering star, meets many others on his travels. His adventures, filled with acts of heroism and kindness and many small miracles, show him the path to the Christ Child.

Print Books

The Women's Suffrage Movement by Sally Roesch Wagner (Editor, Introduction by); Gloria Steinem (Foreword by)
Call Number: Available in Print in Merced & Los Banos | 324.623 WOM
ISBN: 9780143132431
Publication Date: 2019-03-05
An intersectional anthology of works by the known and unknown women that shaped and established the suffrage movement, in time for the 2020 centennial of women's right to vote, with a foreword by Gloria Steinem Comprised of historical texts spanning two centuries, The Women's Suffrage Movement is a comprehensive and singular volume with a distinctive focus on incorporating race, class, and gender, and illuminating minority voices.
International Encyclopedia of Women's Suffrage by June Hannam (Editor); Mitzi Auchterlonie (Editor); Katherine Holden (Editor)
Call Number: Available in Print in Los Banos | REF 324.623 HAN
ISBN: 9781576073902
Publication Date: 2002-05-03
This first of its kind, award winning reference book chronicles important leaders and events in women's struggle to obtain the vote worldwide.
Katharine Dexter McCormick by Armond Fields
Call Number: Available in Print in Merced | 891.73 VER
ISBN: 9780275980047
Publication Date: 2003-07-30
The issues for which Katharine Dexter McCormick (1874-1967) fought are as important today as they were seventy-five years ago: birth control, sex education, abortion, equal pay for equal work, and freedom from sexual harassment. She was a driving force in the battle for the women's vote, the formation of the Women's League of Voters, the creation of Planned Parenthood, and the development of the birth control pill.

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