{"id":6846,"date":"2019-12-12T12:35:20","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T17:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/longislandwomansuffrage.com\/?p=6846"},"modified":"2019-12-12T12:35:22","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T17:35:22","slug":"suffrage-holiday-shopping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/longislandwomansuffrage.com\/?p=6846","title":{"rendered":"Suffrage Holiday Shopping!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As we approach the gift giving season you might want to treat your favorite suffragist to a gift that will help them celebrate the ratification of the 19<sup>th<\/sup> Amendment next year while having a bit of fun. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Books for Adults:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Woman\u2019s Hour: the Great Fight to Win the Vote<\/em>, by Elaine Weiss. One of my favorites \u2013 it tells in fascinating detail the story of the last days of the suffrage battle, centered on the pivotal state of Tennessee. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Suffragents: How Women Used Men to Get the Vote<\/em>, by Brooke Kroeger. Another favorite that offers a different\nperspective on the suffrage battle and a detailed account of the work of some\nsurprising allies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Remember the Ladies: Celebrating those who Fought for Freedom at\nthe Ballot Box<\/em>. Angela P. Dodson. A\nwell-rounded account, especially recommended for those new to the subject.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>And Yet They Persisted: How American Women Won the Right to Vote, <\/em>by Johanna\nNeuman. A new release that recounts women\u2019s struggle for equality dating back\nto before the iconic Seneca Falls Conference in 1848<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Books<\/strong> <strong>For Children:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Marching With Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and The Fight for Woman\nSuffrage<\/em>. By Claire Rudolph Murphy, illustrated by Stacey\nSchuett. Based on the true story of a young girl who is convinced by Susan B.\nAnthony to devote herself to fighting for women\u2019s rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, A Kitten and 10,000\nMiles.<\/em> By Mara Rockliff, illustrated by Hadley Hooper.\nThe true story of two brave young suffragists and their daring-cross country\nadventure in a small yellow car, complete with an equally brave kitten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers\u2019 Strike of 1909<\/em>. By\nMichelle Markel, Illustrated by Melissa Sweet. The exciting tale of a young\nimmigrant who fought for suffrage as well as the rights of young factory\nworkers to better pay and working conditions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Bold and Brave: Ten Heroes Who Won Women the right to Vote<\/em>, by\nKirsten Gillibrand, art by Maiara Kalman. Ten women who fought to make their\nvoices heard and their choices count. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>And in the \u201cJust for Fun\u201d category:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Votes for Women Puzzle, 500 piece colorful\npuzzle that celebrates a century of struggle. Uncommongoods.com\/ 888-365-0056.\n($22.00)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Votes for Women Charm Bracelet. 7 inch\nbracelet with charms honoring suffragists. Victoriantradingco.com\/800-800-6647.\n($24.95).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NewportStyle.net. A website offering a variety of Votes for Women items, including china, pins and suffrage Christmas ornaments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy Shopping!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we approach the gift giving season you might want to treat your favorite suffragist to a gift that will help them celebrate the ratification of the 19th Amendment next year while having a bit of fun. Books for Adults: The Woman\u2019s Hour: the Great Fight to Win the Vote, by Elaine Weiss. 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