Votes for Women!: The Story of Carrie Chapman Catt

Votes for Women!: The Story of Carrie Chapman Catt
ISBN-10
188384696X
ISBN-13
9781883846961
Category
Suffragists
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Morgan Reynolds Pub
Author
Barbara A. Somervill

Description

Profiles Carrie Chapman Catt, an educator, prohibitionist, and women's rights advocate who was instrumental in the passage of the nineteenth amendment, which gave women the right to vote.

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