Amazons, abolitionists, and activists a graphic history of women's fight for their rights
"Covering the key figures and events that have advanced women's rights from antiquity to the modern era, this fascinating graphic novel-style primer illuminates stories of notable women throughout history and the progressive movements led by women that have shaped history."
Main Author: | Kendall, Mikki (Author) |
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Other Authors: | Chankhamma, Shari (colourist.), Schultz, Erica (letterer.) |
Format: | Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel |
Language: | English |
Published: |
California :
Ten Speed Press,
[2019]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Women's rights in antiquity: the seed is planted
- Empresses, queens, and princesses: the power on the throne and behind it
- Slavery, colonialism, and imperialism: the rights of women under siege
- Suffrage and suffering: women fight for freedom
- The slow march to equality: civil rights and voting
- Women's rights, 1960s to 1980s: from the sexual revolution to the AIDS crisis
- Feminisms: corporate, inclusive, and more!