How Women Won the Vote: Alice Paul, Lucy Burns, and Their Big Idea

This book by Susan Campbell Bartoletti tells the captivating story of the DC Women's March of 1913, marking the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in America. Through photos, illustrations, and engaging storytelling, readers are introduced to suffragists Alice Paul and Lucy Burns. The narrative details their meeting in a London jail, their participation in hunger strikes and enduring jail time in their fight for women's rights. The book includes extensive back matter and archival images to illustrate the period between 1909 and 1920.