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Description: Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists by Mikki Kendall, Anna D'Amico Covering the key figures and events that have advanced womens rights from antiquity to the modern era, this fascinating graphic novel-style primer illuminates stories of notable women throughout history and the progressive movements led by women that have shaped history. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A bold and gripping graphic history of the fight for womens rightsA bold and gripping graphic history of the fight for womens rights by theNew York Timesbestselling author ofHood Feminism"A beautifully drawn, hold-no-punches, surprisingly deep dive through the history of womens rights around the world, which will entrance kids and adults alike."-N. K. Jemisin, Hugo Award-winning author of the Broken Earth trilogyThe ongoing struggle for womens rights has spanned human history, touched nearly every culture on Earth, and encompassed a wide range of issues, such as the right to vote, work, get an education, own property, exercise bodily autonomy, and beyond.Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activistsis a fun and fascinating graphic novel-style primer that covers the key figures and events that have advanced womens rights from antiquity to the modern era. In addition, this compelling book illuminates the stories of notable women throughout history-from queens and freedom fighters to warriors and spies-and the progressive movements led by women that have shaped history, including abolition, suffrage, labor, civil rights, LGBTQ liberation, reproductive rights, and more.Examining where weve been, where we are, and where were going,Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activistsis an indispensable resource for people of all genders interested in the fight for a more liberated future. Author Biography MIKKI KENDALL is a writer, historian, and diversity consultant who writes about intersectionality, policing, gender, sexual assault, and other current events. Kendalls nonfiction can be found at Time.com, the Guardian, Washington Post, Ebony, Essence, Salon, XoJane, Bustle, Islamic Monthly, and a host of other outlets. Her media appearances include BBC, NPR, Al Jazeera, WVON, WBEZ, TWIB, and Showtime. Her comics work can be found in the Swords of Sorrow anthology, the Princeless charity anthology, and in the Columbus College of Art and Design anthology of 2016.ASTER DAMICO is a Cincinnati-born illustrator who loves all things tea, costuming, and history. She graduated from the Columbus College of Art and Design with a BFA in illustration in 2016, and has been creating comics, watercolor paintings, and digital illustrations ever since. Review "This is a beautifully drawn, hold-no-punches, surprisingly deep dive through the history of womens rights around the world, which will entrance kids and adults alike."—N. K. Jemisin, Hugo Award–winning author of the Broken Earth trilogy "An absolute masterpiece: audacious, unbothered, and utterly brilliant. This thoroughly researched and urgently necessary book needs to be in every classroom, every library, every household, everywhere."—Daniel José Older, New York Times bestselling author of The Shadowsahper Cypher and Dactyl Hill Squad "Whip-smart, hugely entertaining, and unexpectedly moving."—Alex de Campi, author of Bad Girls and Twisted Romance "Compelling, comprehensive, and gorgeously illustrated, this book is the perfect launchpad for a thousand further investigations into inspiring and influential women."—Scott Westerfeld, author of Impostors"Like so much of Mikki Kendalls work, this book is vibrant, active, complicated, funny, and resists easy answers."—Daniel Mallory Ortberg, author of The Merry Spinster and cofounder of The Toast Promotional A feminist comic book history of womens rights, from the ancient world to modern times, in a giftable, visually stunning package. Review Quote "This is a beautifully drawn, hold-no-punches, surprisingly deep dive through the history of womens rights around the world, which will entrance kids and adults alike." --N. K. Jemisin, Hugo Award-winning author of the Broken Earth trilogy "An absolute masterpiece: audacious, unbothered, and utterly brilliant. This thoroughly researched and urgently necessary book needs to be in every classroom, every library, every household, everywhere." --Daniel Jos Promotional "Headline" A feminist comic book history of womens rights, from the ancient world to modern times, in a giftable, visually stunning package. Details ISBN0399581790 Author Anna DAmico Pages 208 Year 2019 ISBN-10 0399581790 ISBN-13 9780399581793 Format Paperback Publication Date 2019-11-05 Imprint Ten Speed Press Subtitle A Graphic History of Womens Fight for Their Rights Country of Publication United States Publisher Ten Speed Press Place of Publication Berkeley CA Illustrations Fully illustrated DEWEY 305.40922 Short Title Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists Language English Illustrator A. DAmico UK Release Date 2019-11-05 AU Release Date 2019-11-05 NZ Release Date 2019-11-05 US Release Date 2019-11-05 Audience Age 12-17 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:145275658;

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