Examines the life of Alice Paul, a leader in the American Suffrage Campaign that fought for women's rights, and describes how she got involved with the women's movement, her experiences with lobbying, boycotts, hunger strikes, arrests, and her meeting with President Woodrow Wilson.

Alice Paul's formation as activist -- The commitment to nonviolence -- Reaching the group through words and pictures -- Parades and other events : escalating the nonviolent pressure -- Lobbying and deputations -- The political boycott -- Picketing Wilson -- Hunger strikes and jail -- At nonviolent war.