ONE GIRL'S VOICE: How Lucy Stone Helped Change the Law of the Land

Rebecca Gibbon

Non-Fiction

Suffragist and abolitionist Lucy Stone, a pioneer in the 19th century’s two greatest movements for equality, finds her voice in this STEAM picture book for budding activists. Lucy Stone grew up in a world where men’s voices rang out, but women swallowed their words. When her church’s minister railed against women speaking in public, Lucy made up her mind that when she grew up, “if she had anything to say, she would say it!” Forced to learn to debate and give speeches in secret, Lucy used her voice to pave the way for others, becoming one of the 19th century’s great advocates for women’s righ

Book Info

Publisher

Astra Publishing House/Astra Young Readers

Publishing date

Feb 11, 2025

Genre

Non-Fiction

EAN/UPC or ISBN

9781682680458

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