Biography of "Emmeline Pankhurst": British Political Activist
Saurabh Singh
Saurabh Singh Chauhan · AI-narrated by Mason (from Google)
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Dive into the extraordinary life of Emmeline Pankhurst with "Emmeline Pankhurst: A Biography of a British Political Activist." This meticulously researched biography takes readers on a journey through Pankhurst's life, from her formative years in a politically active family to becoming the driving force behind the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU). Explore her marriage to Richard Pankhurst, her innovative adoption of militant tactics, and the personal sacrifices she made in the fight for women's suffrage. Learn about key events, such as her multiple imprisonments, hunger strikes, and the infamous "Cat and Mouse" Act. The book also covers her role during World War I, the formation of the Women’s Party, and her eventual victory with the Representation of the People Acts. Emmeline's story is one of resilience, determination, and profound impact on society. This biography is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of women's rights, social justice, and the power of activism. Perfect for libraries, classrooms, and personal collections, it provides valuable insights and inspiration from a woman whose legacy continues to shape the world.
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