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Hicks, Peter, 1952-

Women's suffrage / Peter Hicks. - London : Wayland, 2009. - 48 pages; illustrations (some colour), portraits, facsimilies; 25 cm. - Documenting history ; .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.

The importance of the vote -- Suffragists in Britain and America -- Women Enfranchised! -- Suffragists and suffragette -- An American activist -- Cats and mice -- The Great War -- Victory -- Timeline.

Each book focuses on an aspect of history through exploration of a wealth of primary source material. A factual presentation of each topic is given alongside personal accounts and documents giving the reader an insight into the period. Evidence is explored and assessed throughout each book, which encourages children to debate and evaluate different sources

Secondary.

ISBN: 9780750256841 (hbk.) 0750256842 (hbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women--Suffrage --History --Great Britain --Juvenile literature.
Women's rights--History --Juvenile literature.
Democracy--Juvenile literature.
Women--Suffrage --History --United States --Juvenile literature.
Suffragists--History --Juvenile literature.

Dewey Class. No.: 324.623