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Day 7: The day of rest and (optional) reading

Can't get enough of the Nerdland Scholar Challenge? Check out this week's advanced reading list.
Suffragette
Miss Martha Gruening distributes literature publicizing the Women's Suffrage Movement to passers-by outside the Lyceum Theatre, circa 1912.

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It’s the last day of our week focusing on the temperance and suffrage movements. Want to learn more? Here's the week one advanced reading list:

Feminism and Suffrage: The Emergence of an Independent Women's Movement in America, 1848-1869

By Ellen Carol Dubois

Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching

By Paula J. Giddings

Let Something Good Be Said: Speeches and Writings of Frances E. Willard

Edited by Carolyn De Swarte Gifford and Amy R. Slagell

The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: Against an Aristocracy of Sex, 1866 to 1873

Edited by Ann D. Gordon    

To Keep the Waters Troubled: The Life of Ida B. Wells

By Linda O. McMurry

Collected writings by Ida B. Wells

Digitized by Northern Illinois University Libriaries

National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection, 1848-1921

From the Library of Congress

Woman's Suffrage History Timeline

“Women's History Month: Not All Pioneers Of Women's Suffrage Movement Were White”