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02070aam a2200349Mi 4500 001 DC1521FAAE9011EDA0B1416654ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230217010059 008 221123t20232022nyuaf b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1639363971 020 $a 9781639363971 035 $a (OCoLC)1354322028 040 $a CGP $b eng $e rda $c CGP $d KLG $d IaU $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 4 $a HQ1236.5.U6 $b G75 2023 082 04 $a 305.420973 $2 23/eng/20220715 100 1 $a Griffith, Elisabeth, $e author. 245 10 $a Formidable : $b American women and the fight for equality, 1920-2020 / $c Elisabeth Griffith. 250 $a First Pegasus books paperback edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Pegasus Books, $c 2023. 300 $a xx, 507 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 24 cm 520 $a "The Nineteenth Amendment was an incomplete victory. A century later, women are still grappling with how to use the vote and their political power to expand civil rights, confront racial violence, improve maternal health, advance educational and employment opportunities, and secure reproductive rights. Formidable chronicles the efforts of white and Black women to advance sometimes competing causes. Black women wanted the rights enjoyed by whites. White women wanted to be equal to white men. In this riveting narrative, Dr. Elisabeth Griffith integrates the fight by white and Black women to achieve equality"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-484) and index. 650 0 $a Women's rights $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Women's rights $z United States $x History $y 21st century. 650 0 $a African American women $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a African American women $x History $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Equality $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Equality $z United States $x History $y 21st century. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117031931.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DC1521FAAE9011EDA0B1416654ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search