Screen LibrarySuffragette : the battle for equality /
The year 2018 marks a century since the first women won the vote in the United Kingdom, and this book tells the story of their fight. This is a tale of astounding bravery, ingenuity and strength. David's conversational style is accessible and his artwork full of rich detail, bringing to life th...
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Two Hoots,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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The year 2018 marks a century since the first women won the vote in the United Kingdom, and this book tells the story of their fight. This is a tale of astounding bravery, ingenuity and strength. David's conversational style is accessible and his artwork full of rich detail, bringing to life the many vivid characters of the Suffragette movement - from the militant activist and wheelchair user Rosa May Billinghurst to the world-famous Emmeline Pankhurst. |
| Carrier Form: | 127 pages : colour illustrations ; 31 cm |
| Audience: | 12+. |
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9781509839674 1509839674 |
| Index Number: | JN979 |
| CLC: | D445.619 |
| Call Number: | D445.619/R643 |
| Contents: | Foreword -- Introduction -- A Man's World -- What is Suffrage? -- 1832: The Vote Lost -- 1832-1897: The Acorn Becomes a Mighty Oak -- Millicent Garrett Fawcett -- Suffragists and Their Supporters -- 1903: The Time Is Now -- Emmeline Pankhurst -- 1903: Deeds, Not Words -- 1905: 'The Question! The Question! Answer the Question!' -- 1906: Bang, Bang on the Door -- 1906: Rotten Fish and Bad Eggs -- 1906: '-ette' -- Notable Suffragettes -- Suffragist, Suffragette -- 1907: Mud, Mud, Mud! -- 1907: 'Dare to Be Free' -- 1907: Votes for Women? Never! -- Notable Antis -- 1908: Breaking Glass -- 1908: P |