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Girl Activists.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Loh-Hagan, Virginia.
Series:
History's Yearbook
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women social reformers.
Political activists.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (36 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : Cherry Lake Publishing, 2019.
Summary:
This book celebrates the lives and achievements of significant female activists throughout history. It highlights the courage and determination of women like Harriet Tubman, Coretta Scott King, and Wangari Maathai, who have fought for civil rights, environmental sustainability, and gender equality. The book aims to inspire young readers, especially girls, by showcasing these role models who challenged societal norms and made impactful changes. The author, Virginia Loh-Hagan, presents each woman's unique contributions and the challenges they faced, emphasizing the ongoing struggle for justice and equality. This work serves as both an educational resource and a motivational guide for aspiring activists. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Cover
Table of Contents
Introduction
Best All Around: Harriet Tubman
Most Loyal: Dede Mirabal
Most Distinguishable: Voice Coretta Scott King
Most Determined: Grace Lee Boggs
Biggest Dreamer: Victoria Woodhull
Earth's Best Friend: Wangari Maathai
Most Caring: Lizzy Lind
Most Proud: Barbara Gittings
Best Team: Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Best Yearbook Editor: Amelia Jenks Bloomer
Best Sense of Humor: Wilma Mankiller
Most Likely to Lead a Protest: Mother Jones
Your Turn!
Consider This!
Glossary
Index.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
ISBN:
9781534149342
1534149341
OCLC:
1110486815

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