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The Women's Victory - and After: Personal Reminiscences, 1911-1918

This book offers a first-hand account of the significant events and societal changes experienced by women between 1911 and 1918. It includes personal reminiscences that provide insight into the lives and struggles of women during this transformative era. more

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Millicent Fawcett
Millicent Fawcett

Millicent Fawcett was a British writer and social activist, born on June 11, 1847, and died on August 5, 1929. She is renowned for her unwavering support of women's suffrage and is a significant figure in the British women's suffrage movement. more

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