Amazons, abolitionists, and activists : a graphic history of women's fight for their rights / Mikki Kendall ; art by A. D'Amico ; colors by Shari Chankhamma ; letters by Erica Schultz.
"Graphic novel-style primer that covers the key figures and events that have advanced women's rights from antiquity to the modern era. ... Illuminates the stories of notable women throughout history--from queens and freedom fighters to warriors and spies--and the progressive movements led by women that have shaped history, including abolition, suffrage, labor, civil rights, LGBTQ liberation, reproductive rights, and more."--Cover flap.
Record details
- ISBN: 0399581790
- ISBN: 9780399581793
- Physical Description: 195 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: California : Ten Speed Press, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Women's rights in antiquity: the seed is planted -- Empresses, queens, and princesses: the power on the throne and behind it -- Slavery, colonialism, and imperialism: the rights of women under siege -- Suffrage and suffering: women fight for freedom -- The slow march to equality: civil rights and voting -- Women's rights, 1960s to 1980s: from the sexual revolution to the AIDS crisis -- Feminisms: corporate, inclusive, and more! |
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Subject: | Women's rights > Comic books, strips, etc. Women > Suffrage > Comic books, strips, etc. |
Genre: | Historical comics. Comics (Graphic works) Graphic novels. Biographical comics. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Meyersdale Public Library | GRAPHIC YA 305.42 KENDALL (Text) | 30512005373723 | MEYM YA Graphic | Available | - |