Title: Significant sisters
Subtitle: the grassroots of active feminism, 1839-1939
First published: 1984
Description: Portrays eight women's rights advocates of the 19th and early 20th centuries: Caroline Norton, Elizabeth Blackwell, Florence Nightingale, Emily Davies, Josephine Butler, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Margaret Sanger, and Emma Goldman. Determined, foresightful leaders, the pioneers of contemporary feminism, these women fought unprecedented battles for women's rights in eight separate spheres of activity--law, the professions, employment, education, sexual morality, politics, birth control, and ideology.
Subjects: Biography, Feminists, Feminism, History, Women, Biografie, Biographies, Feminism -- England -- History, Feminists -- United States -- Biography, Féminisme, Frauenbewegung, Feministin, Histoire, Feminists -- England -- Biography, Feminism -- United States -- History, Geschichte (1839-1939), Féministes, Brothers and sisters, Großbritannien Consulate
Places: United States, England