A Woman in the House (and Senate) (Revised and Updated): How Women Came to Washington and Changed the Nation by Ilene Cooper

A Woman in the House (and Senate) (Revised and Updated): How Women Came to Washington and Changed the Nation

Ilene Cooper with Elizabeth Baddeley (Illustrator)

160 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics informative slow-paced
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An inspiring history of all the women who have taken a seat in Congress For the first 128 years of America's history, only men served in the Senate and House of Representatives. All that changed in January 1917 when Jeannette Rankin was sworn in...

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