Women on the Hill
Subtitle: a history of women in Congress
By: Jill S. Pollack.
Series: Women then--women now
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: United States. Congress -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; United States. Congress -- History -- Juvenile literature; United States. Congress -- Biography; United States. Congress -- History; Women legislators -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature; Women legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Women in politics -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature; Women legislators -- History; Legislators; Women -- Biography; Women in politics
Description: Describes the historic, ongoing struggle of women to find equal representation in national politics, including short biographies of prominent Congresswomen, an analysis of special roles of women in Congress, and a summary of how that legislative body works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-203) and index.