Susan B. Anthony: Daring to Vote (Gateway Biography) by Parker, Keevil Barbara

Year 2000
Pages 48

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Summary

Barbara Parker’s 48‑page Gateway Biography introduces Susan B. Anthony’s life and leadership in the suffrage movement, emphasizing key events and her lasting impact on women’s voting rights.

Why this book now

This accessible profile reconnects young readers to the origins of women’s suffrage and Anthony’s role in shaping modern democratic participation.

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A concise Gateway Biography of Susan B. Anthony that traces her bold campaign to secure women’s vote for generations of young readers.

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  • You want a short, factual biography of Susan B. Anthony.
  • You need classroom-friendly material for middle-grade readers.
  • If you enjoy sharp dialogue, the ending turns expectations on their head.

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  • You want a comprehensive, scholarly life of Anthony.
  • You expect in-depth primary-source analysis or extensive historiography.
  • You only want something with very current references and examples.

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inspirational informative accessible Quick read Published before 2020

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Quick Easy to move through

At 48 pages, this Gateway Biography is a quick read suitable for a single lesson, group read-aloud, or short individual study session.

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The Lerner Pub Group edition presents a compact, child-oriented account by Barbara Parker designed for classroom and library circulation.

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Read straight through for a clear chronological portrait, or dip into individual chapters for targeted classroom topics like speeches, activism, and legacy.

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