The year 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th
Amendment, guaranteeing and protecting women's constitutional right to
vote - and we wanted to read about the suffragettes and activists who
fought for the right to vote for women.
The
nail-biting climax of one of the greatest political battles in American
history: the ratification of the constitutional amendment that granted
women the right to vote.
"With a skill reminiscent of Robert
Caro, [Weiss] turns the potentially dry stuff of legislative
give-and-take into a drama of courage and cowardice."--The Wall Street
Journal