“I want to say to you who think women cannot succeed, we have brought the government of England to this position, that it has to face this alternative: either women are to be killed or women are to have the vote.”
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Emmeline Pankhurst
Emmeline Pankhurst was a British suffragette leader who was instrumental in the women's suffrage movement. Born on July 15, 1858, she dedicated her life to the fight for women's right to vote. Pankhurst's leadership and the WSPU's aggressive tactics, including demonstrations, hunger strikes, and acts of civil disobedience, were crucial in gaining public support and media attention. Her efforts led to the Representation of the People Act 1918, which granted some women the right to vote. more
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Source: Woman in the Ninteenth Century (EasyRead Large Edition)
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