A Take-Charge Girl Blazes a Trail to Congress

The Story of Jeannette Rankin

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• Gretchen Woelfle

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• Autobiografien und Memoiren
• Biografien & Memoiren
• Geschichte
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Focusing on activism and determination, the narrative follows Jeannette Rankin, who, driven by her experiences with poverty, became a prominent advocate for children's rights and women's suffrage in the early 20th century. Despite societal limitations on women, she took charge of her mission, ultimately leading to her historic election as the first woman in Congress from Montana. Her journey highlights themes of empowerment, social justice, and the struggle for equality in a transformative era.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Einband: Hardcover