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2010., Pre-adolescent, Yearling Call No: FIC SCH Edition: 1st Yearling ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When eleven-year-old Violet runs away from home in 1920 and takes the train to New York City to find her older sister who is a suffragist, she falls in with people her parents would call "the wrong sort," and ends up in Nashville, Tennessee, where "Suffs" and "Antis" are gathered, awaiting the crucial vote on the nineteenth amendment.
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2006., Juvenile, Random House Call No: HISTORICAL F SCH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description More... Summary Note: When Molly, a ten-year-old orphan, is arrested for picking pockets in London in 1731, she is banished to America and serves as an indentured servant for a New York City family that expects her to follow their Jewish traditions.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Random House Call No: FIC SCHWABACH Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A young girl named Birdie's life has so far been a string of wrongs, from the Irish potato famine to becoming an orphan to now having to work for an abusive family. Having had enough at last, Birdie flees to Seneca Falls, New York, where in 1848 she meets Rose, a girl who has also suffered through many wrongs and has big dreams, too. Rose and Birdie then meet Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who needs their help putting together the first women's rights convention.
