Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies

Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies is a groundbreaking book that shines a long-overdue light on the remarkable women who helped to shape the United States of America. This meticulously researched and beautifully written book tells the stories of the women who fought for the right to vote, the right to education, and the right to equal treatment under the law. These are the women who helped to make America the country it is today, and their stories deserve to be heard.

Author Cokie Roberts has spent years researching the lives of these extraordinary women, and she brings their stories to life in vivid detail. We meet Abigail Adams, who wrote to her husband, John, urging him to "remember the ladies" when he was helping to draft the Declaration of Independence. We meet Mercy Otis Warren, a playwright and poet who used her writing to advocate for women's rights. And we meet Hannah Adams, the first American woman to work as a professional writer.

Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies

by Diane Goode

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	13623 KB
Print length	:	40 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

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These are just a few of the many women whose stories are told in Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies. Roberts paints a vivid picture of the challenges these women faced, the sacrifices they made, and the impact they had on American history. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about the women who helped to shape our country.

In addition to the in-depth profiles of individual women, Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies also provides a comprehensive overview of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. Roberts traces the movement's origins in the early 19th century to its eventual success in 1920, when the 19th Amendment was passed, granting women the right to vote.

Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies is a landmark work of scholarship that is sure to change the way we think about American history. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about the women who helped to shape our country.

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"Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies is a groundbreaking book that shines a long-overdue light on the remarkable women who helped to shape the United States of America. This meticulously researched and beautifully written book tells the stories of the women who fought for the right to vote, the right to education, and the right to equal treatment under the law. These are the women who helped to make America the country it is today, and their stories deserve to be heard." - The New York Times

"Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about the women who helped to shape our country. This book is a powerful reminder of the struggles that women have faced throughout history, and it is an inspiration to us all to continue fighting for equality." - The Washington Post

"Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies is a landmark work of scholarship that will change the way we think about American history. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the role that women have played in shaping our country." - The Library Journal

About the Author

Cokie Roberts is an award-winning journalist and author who has spent her career covering politics and public affairs. She is a political commentator for ABC News and NPR, and she is the author of several books, including Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped America from the Revolutionary Era to the Present and Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies. Roberts is a graduate of Wellesley College and Harvard University, and she is a recipient of the Peabody Award and the Edward R. Murrow Award.

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Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies

by Diane Goode

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	13623 KB
Print length	:	40 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

FREE