
My Story: Suffragette Centenary Edition
by:
Carol Drinkwater
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1407186914
ISBN 13: 9781407186917
Publication date:
February 1st, 2018
Publisher: Scholastic
Pages: 192
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Britain, this compelling narrative brings to life the fervent struggles of the suffragette movement. The author vividly captures the atmosphere of the day when women marched from the Embankment to the Albert Hall, highlighting the excitement, hope, and determination that filled the air.
Each page transports the reader to a time when courage and resilience defined the pursuit of equality. Through personal stories and historical context, the narrative emphasizes the sacrifices made by those who dared to challenge societal norms. The jubilance of that glorious day is intricately woven into a larger tapestry of activism, showcasing the collective strength of women united for change.
As the centenary of this crucial movement is commemorated, the reflections within serve as both a celebration and a reminder of the ongoing fight for women's rights. The author's heartfelt storytelling invites readers to appreciate the progress made while acknowledging the work that remains, ensuring the legacy of the suffragettes persists in modern conversations.
Each page transports the reader to a time when courage and resilience defined the pursuit of equality. Through personal stories and historical context, the narrative emphasizes the sacrifices made by those who dared to challenge societal norms. The jubilance of that glorious day is intricately woven into a larger tapestry of activism, showcasing the collective strength of women united for change.
As the centenary of this crucial movement is commemorated, the reflections within serve as both a celebration and a reminder of the ongoing fight for women's rights. The author's heartfelt storytelling invites readers to appreciate the progress made while acknowledging the work that remains, ensuring the legacy of the suffragettes persists in modern conversations.