Jailed for Freedom

About this book

In the early 20th century, a fierce battle for women's rights unfolded across America, culminating in a relentless campaign for suffrage. "Jailed for Freedom" by Doris Stevens captures this pivotal struggle, highlighting the unyielding spirit of activists who faced imprisonment for their cause. Through vivid accounts, Stevens reveals the harsh realities of the militant tactics employed by suffragists, including hunger strikes and civil disobedience. The book emphasizes the importance of unalienable rights and the fight for equality, making it an essential read for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Dive into this compelling narrative that not only chronicles a significant chapter in American history but also inspires ongoing conversations about justice and representation.