"Portraits of brave women from the late 1800s through today--role models who are passionate about important issues A source of inspiration for young women with strong social convictions, She Takes a Stand highlights 16 extraordinary women who have fought for human rights, civil rights, workers' rights, reproductive/sexual rights, and world peace. Among these are many who have been imprisoned, threatened, or suffered financial hardships for pursuing...

Examines the ERA movement, its criticisms, and its ultimate defeat in Congress.

A biography of the temperance leader and women's rights advocate who spent her life working to improve social conditions for women.

Recounts the life and accomplishments of the women's rights leader who helped plan the Seneca Falls convention in 1848 and played a prominent role as a speaker, writer, and organizer for abolition, women's suffrage, and other reforms.

Recounts the story of the nineteenth-century activist who spent much of her life fighting for women's rights.

Describes the work of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton for the women's suffrage movement.

I Am Malala. This is my story. Malala Yousafzai was only ten years old when the Taliban took control of her region. They said music was a crime. They said women weren't allowed to go to the market. They said girls couldn't go to school. Raised in a once-peaceful area of Pakistan transformed by terrorism, Malala was taught to stand up for what she believes. So she fought for her right to be educated. And on October 9, 2012, she nearly lost her life...

Chronicles the women's rights movement in the United States, from the beginning of the movement in the nineteenth century and the fight for equal rights in the 1960s to such present-day events as the Women's March in 2017.