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Rightfully ours, how women won the vote : 21 activities, Kerrie Logan Hollihan

Label
Rightfully ours, how women won the vote : 21 activities, Kerrie Logan Hollihan
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-124) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Rightfully ours
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Kerrie Logan Hollihan
Sub title
how women won the vote : 21 activities
Summary
Describes the history of the women's sufferage movement, and the events that led to women obtaining the right to vote
Table Of Contents
A time line for women's suffrage -- Preface -- Lucy Stone: craft your own soap -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton: play a game of blindman's bluff; disconnect and reconnect; time for tea and talk; make a memory -- Susan B. Anthony: make an oil lamp; practice your posture -- Finding a platform; find Polaris, the North Star -- Sidetracked by war -- One step forward, two steps back: picture yourself as a Victorian; stage a readers' theater for suffrage; bake a cake with suffrage frosting -- Prisoners in a gilded age: how comfortable is a corset?; paint your plate!; design a suffragist postcard; jump in time to a suffrage rhyme -- Rolling into a new century; make waterlily eggs; sing a song of suffragists -- Parades, pickets, and prison; dress up for suffrage; make a coat-hanger banner -- Over the top: make a five-pointed star with just one cut; you be the judge
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification