Ballots for Belva - The True Story of a Woman's Race for the Presidency

In 1884, when men were the only people allowed to vote in national elections, Belva Lockwood took a bold but legal step: She ran for president! Though her campaign was difficult, Belva never wavered in her commitment to equality, earning the respect of many fellow citizens. A little-known but richly deserving American historical figure, Belva is an inspiration for modern-day readers.

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• Authors: Sudipta Bardhan Quallen, Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta/ Martin Bardhan-Quallen, Bardhan-Quallen Sudipta
• Assisted by: Courtney Martin (Illustration), Courtney A. Martin (Illustration), Martin Courtney (Illustration)
• Publisher: Abrams
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.03.2015
• EAN: 9781419716270
• ISBN: 978-1-4197-1627-0
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; USA, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, United States of America, USA, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Girls & women