Description
| Product ID: | 9780750988841 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | TR |
| Title: | 101 Things You Need to Know About Suffragettes |
| Authors: | Author: Dr Janis Lomas, Professor Maggie Andrews |
| Subjects: | Social and cultural history, Social & cultural history, Social discrimination and social justice, Feminism and feminist theory, Gender studies: women and girls, Revolutionary groups and movements, Social discrimination & inequality, Feminism & feminist theory, Gender studies: women, Revolutionary groups & movements, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1900 - c 1914, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Rebels. Warriors. Princesses. Prisoners. Pioneers. 101 of the most extraordinary facts about Suffragettes that you need to know ... Suffragettes learned jiu-jitsu, repelled policemen with their hatpins, burnt down football stadiums and planted bombs. They rented a house near to Holloway Prison and sang rebel anthems to the Suffragettes inside. They barricaded themselves into their homes to repulse tax collectors. They arranged mass runs on Parliament. They had themselves posted to the Prime Minister, getting as far as the door of No. 10. Indomitable older members applied for gun licences to scare the government into thinking they were planning a revolution. Rebels. Warriors. Princesses. Prisoners. Pioneers. Here are 101 of the most extraordinary facts about Suffragettes that you need to know. |
| Imprint Name: | The History Press Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | The History Press Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-03-23 |