Women in Congress, 1917-2006

Women in Congress, 1917-2006
Author: Matthew Andrew Wasniewski
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1020
Release: 2006
Genre: Women legislators
ISBN:

Contains profiles, contextual essays, historical images, and appendices that provide information about the 229 women who have served in Congress from 1917 through 2006.

The Story of the Woman's Party

The Story of the Woman's Party
Author: Inez Haynes Gillmore
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 329
Release: 2019-12-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

"The Story of the Woman's Party" is a nonfiction book by Inez Haynes Gillmore, published in 1921. The book documents the history of the National Woman's Party, a political organization dedicated to securing women's suffrage and equal rights. Gillmore's book highlights the struggles faced by suffragettes and the tactics used to achieve their goals, including civil disobedience and hunger strikes. Moreover, it explores the time's broader political and social context, shedding light on the ongoing struggle for women's rights in America.