Emmeline Pankhurst
By: Kay Barnham
Series: History VIP; Brilliant biographies of the dead famous; Brilliant biographies of the dead famous; History VIP
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780750288507; 9780750299404
Subjects: Suffragists; Suffrage; Juvenile literature; Biography; Women
Description: "Votes for Women! This biography tells the story of Emmeline Pankhurst, from her early campaigns for the rights of women to vote, through the formation of the Women's Social and Political Union, to the triumph following the First World War of the granting of rights for women. Emmeline believed that action was the way to get her cause noticed and to gain support. Through the story of Emmeline Pankhurst's strive for women's suffrage, we learn about the role of women in the society of Victorian Britain and the early 1900s." (publisher).
Notes: "Votes for women!"--Cover.