Author

Contributions

  • DiSalvo, DyAnne, ill. - Contributor
  • Dyanne Disalvo-Ryan - Illustrator

Publication

1995 - Putnam's, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

22,000 words, Guess

Page Count

88 pages

Identifiers

and 5 more
  • Goodreads884426
  • Library of Congress Control Number94030018
  • OCLC Control Number30970595
  • Better World Books9780399227868
  • Open LibraryOL1104913M

Classifications

  • DDC324.6/23/092
  • DDCB
  • LCCHQ1413.S67 F75 1995
and 1 more
  • LCCHQ1413.S67F75 1995

Description

Who says women shouldn't speak in public? And why can't they vote? These are questions Elizabeth Cady Stanton grew up asking herself. Her father believed that girls didn't count as much as boys, and her own husband once got so embarrassed when she spoke at a convention that he left town. Luckily Lizzie wasn't one to let society stop her from fighting for equality for everyone. And though she didn't live long enough to see women get to vote, our entire country benefited from her fight for women's rights. "Fritz?imparts not just a sense of Stanton's accomplishments but a picture of the greater society Stanton strove to change?.Highly entertaining and enlightening." — Publishers Weekly (starred review) "This objective depiction of AStanton's? life and times?makes readers feel invested in her struggle." — School Library Journal (starred review) "An accessible, fascinating portrait." — The

First Sentence

Yes, Elizabeth Cady Stanton did want women to vote.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • You want women to vote, Lizzie Stanton?Putnam's1995-01-01

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