My Own Story, Emmeline Pankhurst
My Own Story, Emmeline Pankhurst
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My Own Story

Author: Emmeline Pankhurst

Narrator: Lillian Rachel

Unabridged: 10 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/21/2023

Synopsis

Emmeline Pankhurst was a fierce campaigner for the rights of women, enduring hardship, prison, and male entitlement in her fight for equality. Here, Pankhurst tells her story in her own words, describing how the girl of fourteen who attended her first suffragette meeting became a woman the world would remember as an unrelenting and courageous activist for the rights of women.

About Emmeline Pankhurst

Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928) was a leading British suffragette. She has been named one of the ‘100 Most Important People of the Twentieth Century’ by Time, and was the founder of the Women’s Social and Political Union (later, the Women’s Party). Pankhurst was a bold activist and political agitator who received multiple prison sentences in her fight for women’s rights.

About Lillian Rachel

Born in the UK, Lillian Rachel grew up in East Anglia and later moved north to Durham. She then married a US military man and spent time hopping across the pond to North America and back to Europe. Now a resident of bright and sunny California, Lillian works from her professional-grade home studio equipped with industry-best technology. Outside the booth, you’ll find her volunteering in her community, hiking the mountains with friends, walking the beach with her husband and dogs, or seeking the perfect pastry.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Vanessa on March 27, 2017

Thank god we have people like Emmeline Pankhurst that existed in the world! What an inspiring and true pioneer of her generation so dedicated to the suffrage cause and paving the way for future generations of women. Incredible story of perseverance, of ardent passion and how a group of committed wom......more

Goodreads review by Deacon Tom on January 30, 2021

Raw and Incredibly Brave “My Own Story” was for me, a primer on women’s suffrage movement of England. The author, Emmeline Pankhurst delivers a unique detailed account of the prejudices against women. Pankhurst details numerous painful situations like inhuman prison conditions, unjust prison sentence......more

Goodreads review by Lois on November 10, 2020

"...it seemed to me that I had a duty to perform in giving to the world my own plain statement of the events which have led up to the women's revolution in England. Other histories of the militant movement will undoubtedly be written; in times to come when in all constitutional countries of the worl......more

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