Hope Chest
By: Karen Schwabach.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780375840951; 9780375940958
Subjects: Women -- Suffrage -- Juvenile fiction; Women -- Suffrage -- Fiction; Sisters -- Fiction; Women's rights -- Fiction; United States -- History -- 1913-1921 -- Juvenile fiction; United States -- History -- 1913-1921 -- Fiction; Tennessee -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: When eleven-year-old Violet runs away from home in 1918 and takes the train to New York City to find her older sister who is a suffragist, she falls in with people her parents would call "the wrong sort," and ends up in Nashville, Tennessee, where "Suffs" and "Antis" are gathered, awaiting the crucial vote on the nineteenth amendment.