With Courage and Cloth, Ann Bausum
With Courage and Cloth, Ann Bausum
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With Courage and Cloth

Author: Ann Bausum

Narrator: Natalia Payne

Unabridged: 2 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 08/02/2013

Categories: Children's Fiction

Synopsis

Chronicles the long history of the fight for women's voting rights, beginning in 1848, with a focus on the years between 1913 and 1920 when the Nineteenth Amendment was passed, and includes profiles of notable women in the struggle.

About Ann Bausum

Ann Bausum is the daughter of a history professor and grew up in Lexington,
Virginia, with a love of American history and a passion for research. She writes books about US history for young
people and adults, and many of her books deal with issues of social justice.
Her books consistently earn prominent national recognition. Denied,
Detained, Deported (2009) was named the 2010 Carter G. Woodson Book Award
winner at the secondary school level from the National Council for the Social
Studies. Muckrakers (2007) earned the Golden Kite Award as best
nonfiction book of the year from the Society of Children’s Book Writers and
Illustrators. Freedom Riders (2006) gained a Sibert Honor designation
from the American Library Association, and With Courage and Cloth (2004)
received the Jane Addams Children’s Book Award as the year’s best book on
social justice issues for older readers. She lives in Beloit, Wisconsin.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Richie on February 25, 2019

30 September 2004 WITH COURAGE AND CLOTH: WINNING THE FIGHT FOR A WOMAN'S RIGHT TO VOTE by Ann Bausum, National Geographic, September 2004, 112 pages, ISBN: 0-7922-7647-7 "...a discussion of the rights of animals would be regarded with more complacency by many...than would a discussion of the rights......more

Goodreads review by Janet on February 04, 2018

This is a young adult history of the woman's right to vote movement. Every woman should read this so we can be grateful for the right to vote and to be grateful that we didn't have to go through what those courageous woman went through. I knew that Utah voted for suffrage early in the movement and I......more

Goodreads review by Courtney on March 06, 2023

I love a good historical piece. I cried a lot - mostly because so many of the historical figures in a textbook are men and it’s a pleasure to read the stories of women who fought so hard for equality.......more

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