She Votes, Bridget Quinn
She Votes, Bridget Quinn
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She Votes
How U.S. Women Won Suffrage, and What Happened Next

Author: Bridget Quinn

Narrator: Donna Allen, Bridget Quinn

Unabridged: 5 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/11/2020


Synopsis

She Votes is an intersectional story of the women who won suffrage, and those who have continued to raise their voices for equality ever since.

From the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation to the first woman to wear pants on the Senate floor, author Bridget Quinn shines a spotlight on the women who broke down barriers.

This deluxe book also honors the 100th anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment with illustrations by 100 women artists.

• A colorful, intersectional account of the struggle for women's rights in the United States
• Features heart-pounding scenes and keenly observed portraits
• Includes dynamic women from Elizabeth Cady Stanton to Audre Lorde

She Votes is a refreshing and illuminating book for feminists of all kinds.

Each artist brings a unique perspective; together, they embody the multiplicity of women in the United States.

• From the pen of rockstar author and historian Bridget Quinn, this book tells the story of women's suffrage.
• Perfect gift for feminists of all ages and genders who want to learn more about the 19th amendment and the journey to equal representation
• A visually gorgeous book that will be at home on the shelf or on the coffee table
• Add it to the shelf with books like Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik; Rad American Women A-Z: Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Future! by Kate Schatz and Miriam Klein Stahl; and Why I March: Images from The Women's March Around the World by Abrams Books.

About Bridget Quinn

Writer and historian Bridget Quinn is the author of Broad Strokes. She lives in San Francisco.


Reviews

Goodreads review by A.H. on January 02, 2021

Haiku review: Words and art delight Suffragettes and riot grrls Still not equal yet......more

Goodreads review by Carrie on March 11, 2021

I AM OBSESSED. Everyone must read this book. I mean EVERYONE. I mean MUST. 6/5 stars I kid you not. It fills me with a fire that this book isn't mainstream. I accidentally stumbled upon it at the end of summer 2020 in a local Chicago shop. I admit (as you can tell by the fact that's it's now March 2......more

Goodreads review by Rebekah on June 23, 2022

It’s informative and acknowledges how disenfranchised BIWOC were even with the passing of the amendment and still are, it’s just the informal conversation-like writing bugs me a bit. If you can glance over it, a really nice refresher on women’s history. Edit: I need to add more because it is so racis......more

Goodreads review by Kate on October 12, 2020

I was provided an ARC from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Such an important and informative read - especially this close to the election. It was well researched and I appreciated the gorgeous illustrations coupled with fascinating stories that have rarely come to the mainstream. Whi......more

Goodreads review by Liz on February 26, 2023

this was a fun read, cool art, learned some thing, slightly inspired......more