Cover of She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World

She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World

Chelsea Clinton

This collection introduces thirteen American women who resisted being told no. Its subjects include labor activist Clara Lemlich and dancer Maria Tallchief, alongside eleven other women. The women are presented as people who spoke out and kept pursuing their aims. Chelsea Clinton frames the book around feminists and activists, while mixed-media illustrations accompany the profiles. The entries bring together women from different kinds of public work and achievement.

This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.

Book details

Themes
Activism · Dance And Movement · Women And Girls
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
May 30, 2017
ISBN-13
9780593117583
Language
English