| Author/Contributor(s): | Thimmesh, Catherine; Jones, Douglas B. |
| Publisher: | Clarion Books |
| Date: | 2/18/2008 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
When will the U.S. elect a woman for president?
Catherine Thimmesh’s inspiring look at the role of women in American politics—past, present, and future—is now available with updated sections on Hillary Rodham Clinton, Condoleezza Rice, and Nancy Pelosi. From the time our government was being formed, women have fought their way from behind the scenes to the center of power and decision making. Why not the presidency as the next step?
- Women’s History: Discover the incredible story of how women fought their way from the sidelines of history to the center of American power, starting with the very formation of the country.
- Biographies for Kids: Meet the trailblazers who broke barriers, with accessible profiles of powerful figures like Hillary Rodham Clinton, Condoleezza Rice, Nancy Pelosi, and more.
- Women’s Suffrage: Learn about the decades-long struggle for the right to vote and the courageous suffragists who made it happen.
- Girl Power: An empowering book for future leaders that asks the big question: who will be the first female president, and could it be you?