Eugenia Bostwick Singer
Description
Alice Paul and Lucy Burns were two defiant suffragist women who fought for the passage of the 19th Amendment. The two activists broke from the mainstream women's rights movement and created a more radical wing, daring to push the boundaries to secure women's voting rights in 1920. In a country dominated by chauvinism, this is no easy fight. Along the way, sacrifices are made: Alice gives up a chance for love, and colleague Inez Mulholland gives up...
Pub. Date
p2013
Description
The Chinese folktale of Mulan, the only child of her honored family. When the Huns invade China, one man from every family is called to arms. Mulan's father, who is weakened and lame is to be called to the army in order to fight. Knowing that he would never survive the rigours of war, she decides to disguise herself and join in his place. Mulan prays to her family's ancestors for protection and luck before leaving as a man in her father's armor with...