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  • Formidable

    American Women and the Fight for Equality: 1920-2020

    by Elisabeth Griffith ...
    “An essential history of the struggle by both Black and white women to achieve their equal rights.”—Hillary Rodham ClintonThe Nineteenth Amendment was an incomplete victory. Black and white women fought hard for voting rights and doubled the number of eligible voters, but the amendment did not enfranchise all women, or even protect the rights of those women who could vote. A century later, women ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • In Her Own Right

    The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton

    by Elisabeth Griffith ...
    Series series Galaxy Books
    The first comprehensive, fully documented biography of the most important woman suffragist and feminist reformer in nineteenth-century America, In Her Own Right restores Elizabeth Cady Stanton to her true place in history. Griffith emphasizes the significance of role models and female friendships in Stanton's progress toward personal and political independence. In Her Own Right is, in the author's ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • In Her Own Right

    The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton

    by Elisabeth Griffith ...
    Series series Galaxy Books
    The first comprehensive, fully documented biography of the most important woman suffragist and feminist reformer in nineteenth-century America, In Her Own Right restores Elizabeth Cady Stanton to her true place in history. Griffith emphasizes the significance of role models and female friendships in Stanton's progress toward personal and political independence. In Her Own Right is, in the author's ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • The Delicate Distress

    by Elizabeth Griffith ...
    Series series Eighteenth-Century Novels by Women
    Actress, playwright, and novelist, Elizabeth Griffith (1727-1793) won fame in England with the publication in 1757 of the first two volumes of Letters Between Henry and Frances, letters from her own courtship with Richard Griffith whom she secretly married in 1751. Her first novel, The Delicate Distress (1769), focuses on the problems women encounter after marriage—the issue of financial ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Life of a Slave Girl - Women's Slave Narratives

    Women's Testimonies of Enslavement, Resistance, Faith, Family, and Freedom

    by Harriet Jacobs, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Elizabeth Keckley, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Emma and Lloyd Ray, Annie L. Burton, Nina Hill Robinson, Martha Griffith Browne ...
    The Life of a Slave Girl—Women's Slave Narratives gathers an essential body of autobiographical testimony that exposes slavery's violence through the interwoven pressures of gender, family separation, sexual coercion, labor, faith, and the pursuit of freedom. Ranging from urgently personal recollection to reflective moral argument, these narratives employ documentary realism, spiritual meditation, ... Read more

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  • Pelagic Barite

    Tracer of Ocean Productivity and a Recorder of Isotopic Compositions of Seawater S, O, Sr, Ca and Ba

    by Weiqi Yao, Elizabeth Griffith, Adina Paytan ...
    Series series Elements in Geochemical Tracers in Earth System Science
    Reconstruction of ocean paleoproductivity and paleochemistry is paramount to understanding global biogeochemical cycles such as the carbon, oxygen and sulfur cycles and the responses of these cycles to changes in climate and tectonics. Paleo-reconstruction involves the application of various tracers that record seawater compositions, which in turn may be used to infer oceanic processes. Several ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • The Evolution of the Gender Pay Gap

    A Comparative Perspective

    Edited by Frances Hamilton, Elisabeth Griffiths ...
    Through interdisciplinary research, this book explores the continued cause of the significant gender pay gap that still exists in many countries today. This gap persists despite a wide range of measures having been introduced to protect women at work. Internationally varied approaches which have been attempted include prohibiting discrimination, maternity leave, maternity pay, health and safety ... Read more

    $75.57 CAD

  • The Long List Anthology Volume 2

    More Stories From the Hugo Award Nomination List

    by David Steffen, Aliette de Bodard, Alyssa Wong, Kai Ashante Wilson, Ann Leckie, Martin L. Shoemaker, Amal El-Mohtar, Catherynne M. Valente, Elizabeth Bear, Usman T. Malik, David D. Levine, Ursula Vernon, Sarah Pinsker, Rose Lemberg, Tamsyn Muir, Naomi Kritzer, Seanan McGuire, Megan Grey, Nicola Griffith ...
    Series Book 2 - Long List Anthology Series
    This is the second annual edition of the Long List Anthology. Every year, supporting members of WorldCon nominate their favorite stories first published during the previous year to determine the top five in each category for the final Hugo Award ballot. Between the announcement of the ballot and the Hugo Award ceremony at WorldCon, these works often become the center of much attention (and ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Better Angels

    Five Women Who Changed Civil War America

    by Robert C. Plumb, Elisabeth Griffith ...
    Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Clara Barton, Julia Ward Howe, and Sarah Josepha Hale came from backgrounds that ranged from abject enslavement to New York City’s elite. Surmounting social and political obstacles, they emerged before and during the worst crisis in American history, the Civil War. Their actions became strands in a tapestry of courage, truth, and patriotism that influenced ... Read more

    $27.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Formidable

    American Women and the Fight for Equality, 1920–2020

    by Elisabeth Griffith ...
    Narrated by Elisabeth Griffith ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 14 min

    The Nineteenth Amendment was an incomplete victory. Black and white women fought hard for voting rights and doubled the number of eligible voters, but the amendment did not enfranchise all women or even protect the rights of those women who could vote.A century later, women are still grappling with how to use the vote and their political power to expand civil rights, confront racial violence, ... Read more

    $34.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • In Search of Vikings

    Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Scandinavian Heritage of North-West England

    Edited by Stephen E. Harding, David Griffiths, Elizabeth Royles ...
    This book presents a collection of papers from experts in a broad range of disciplines, including history, archaeology, genetics, and linguistics, to provide a detailed understanding of the Vikings in peace and in war. It focuses on one particularly exciting area of the Viking world, namely the north-west section of England, where they are known to have settled in large numbers. The 12 integrated ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • New Welsh Reader 133

    New Welsh Review, autumn 2023

    by Elizabeth Griffiths ...
    Female-led European literature with a focus on place in nonfiction, narrative voice in fiction and diversity in poetry. Plus illustrations by Katherine Cleaver.This edition presents the winner of the New Welsh Writing Awards 2023 Rheidol Prize for Prose with a Welsh Theme or Setting: 'Invisibility' by Mark Blayney, a fictionalised biography of Thomas Picton, Tyrant of Trinidad. ... Read more

    $4.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus