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Ballots for Belva: The True Story of a Woman´s Race for the Presidency
Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
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Description for Ballots for Belva: The True Story of a Woman´s Race for the Presidency
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In 1884, when men were the only people allowed to vote in national elections, Belva Lockwood took a bold but legal step: She ran for president! Though her campaign was difficult, Belva never wavered in her commitment to equality, earning the respect of many fellow citizens. A little-known but richly deserving American historical figure, Belva is an inspiration for modern-day readers.
The true story of the first woman to get official votes for the presidency--back in 1884!
Illustrator(s): Martin, Courtney. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 5AF; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 269 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 178.In 1884, when men were the only people allowed to vote in national elections, Belva Lockwood took a bold but legal step: She ran for president! Though her campaign was difficult, Belva never wavered in her commitment to equality, earning the respect of many fellow citizens. A little-known but richly deserving American historical figure, Belva is an inspiration for modern-day readers.
Product Details
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
178g
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781419716270
SKU
V9781419716270
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen has written a number of books for children. She lives in London. Visit her online at sudipta.com. Courtney Martin is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design. Visit her online at camartinart.com.
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