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message 1: by SRC Moderator, Moderator (last edited Dec 03, 2022 08:37AM) (new)

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Task 20.6 - It's a Fact - CynBaxter's Task: The Right to Vote!

During the 1920s, first-wave feminism made advances, with women gaining the right to vote in the United States (1920), Albania (1920), Ireland (1921), and with suffrage being expanded in Britain to all women over 21 years old (1928) [source: Wikipedia].

For the purpose of this task - your choice must be a Non-Fiction book.

Please choose one of the following options - state which option you are using

Option 1: Choose a non-fiction book from this list: Women's Suffrage NOTE: This list contains a number of fiction books, as well as nonfiction. The book you use must be NON FICTION
REQUIRED: Indicate the page on which your book is found.

Option 2: Choose a non-fiction book with an MPG of one of the following: History, Feminism, Politics, Womens, Social Movements


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message 3: by Cynthia (last edited Jan 04, 2023 08:26AM) (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments Approved list of books:

Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

A Bookshop in Berlin

The Disappearance of Lydia Harvey: A True Story of Sex, Crime and the Meaning of Justice

Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony

This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century

Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

The Uncaged Sky: My 804 Days in an Iranian Prison

Spare by Prince Harry


message 4: by Cynthia (last edited Dec 04, 2022 10:45AM) (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments Books that do not work:

Something Special, Something Rare: Outstanding short stories by Australian women - must be non-fiction


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message 6: by Marie (UK) (new)

Marie (UK) (mazza1) | 3940 comments please can you approve The Disappearance of Lydia Harvey: A True Story of Sex, Crime and the Meaning of Justice MPG as non fiction History
I am still on old page GR so cannot be sure it will work in new format


Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) Can you please verify MPG of non-fiction & history for A Bookshop in Berlin

A Bookshop in Berlin by Françoise Frenkel


message 9: by Chandni (new)

Chandni (chandnin31) | 507 comments May I please have Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books approved for MPGs of Non-Fiction and Feminism?


message 10: by Cynthia (last edited Dec 04, 2022 10:48AM) (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments Chandni wrote: "May I please have Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books approved for MPGs of Non-Fiction and Feminism?"

Approved! Non-Fiction and History, Womens or Feminism


message 11: by Cynthia (last edited Dec 04, 2022 10:46AM) (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments Marie (UK) wrote: "please can you approve The Disappearance of Lydia Harvey: A True Story of Sex, Crime and the Meaning of Justice MPG as non fiction History
I am still on old page GR so cannot be sur..."


Approved! Non-Fiction and History


message 12: by Cynthia (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments Robin (Saturndoo) wrote: "Can you please verify MPG of non-fiction & history for A Bookshop in Berlin

A Bookshop in Berlin by Françoise Frenkel"


Approved! Non-Fiction and History


message 13: by Cynthia (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments Meg wrote: "Can you please verify womens mpg? Something Special, Something Rare: Outstanding short stories by Australian women"

It needs to be a non-fiction book


Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) Cynthia wrote: "Robin (Saturndoo) wrote: "Can you please verify MPG of non-fiction & history for A Bookshop in Berlin

A Bookshop in Berlin by Françoise Frenkel"

Approved! Non-Fiction and History"


Thank you!!! : )


message 15: by Meg (new)

Meg (megscl) | 2466 comments Cynthia wrote: "Meg wrote: "Can you please verify womens mpg? Something Special, Something Rare: Outstanding short stories by Australian women"

It needs to be a non-fiction book"


Oops sorry!


message 17: by Cynthia (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments Bea wrote: "I'm planning on Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony."

Approved! Nonfiction and Womens, History, Feminism


message 19: by Cynthia (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments Dee wrote: "can i get This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century - nonfiction/politics"

Approved! Non-fiction and Politics, Social Movements


message 21: by Cynthia (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments Laura H wrote: "would you please verify Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory for womens?"

Approved! Nonfiction and Womens


message 22: by Meg (new)

Meg (megscl) | 2466 comments Could you please verify politics for this one?
The Uncaged Sky: My 804 Days in an Iranian Prison


message 23: by Cynthia (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments Meg wrote: "Could you please verify politics for this one?
The Uncaged Sky: My 804 Days in an Iranian Prison"


Approved! Nonfiction and Politics


message 24: by Deedee (new)

Deedee | 2344 comments Could you approve Spare by Prince Harry for Option 2? It has MPG of HISTORY. Thanks!


message 25: by Cynthia (new)

Cynthia (cynthiabaxter) | 4 comments Deedee wrote: "Could you approve Spare by Prince Harry for Option 2? It has MPG of HISTORY. Thanks!"

Approved! Nonfiction and History


message 26: by Marie (UK) (new)

Marie (UK) (mazza1) | 3940 comments Please lock in Feminism Genre and Non fiction for Empty Bottles Full of Stories


message 27: by Dee (new)

Dee (austhokie) | 8947 comments I think this is from last winter Marie


message 28: by Marie (UK) (last edited Dec 14, 2023 04:28PM) (new)

Marie (UK) (mazza1) | 3940 comments ha Ha only me just spent an hour filling last years 20 point tasks - Sigh!!!!


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