The Agitators Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women's Rights

by Wickenden, Dorothy

• ISBN13: 9781476760742
• ISBN10: 1476760748
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781476760766
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2022-02-22
• Publisher: Scribner
• More Book Details

About This Book

The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women's Rights

ISBN: 9781476760742

The Agitators is a compelling historical narrative that delves into the lives of three remarkable women who played pivotal roles in the fight for abolition and women's rights. Written by Dorothy Wickenden, this book offers a detailed and engaging exploration of their struggles, triumphs, and the lasting impact they had on American history.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, The Agitators is used by students and educators in history and social studies courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of 19th-century American history, including professionals looking to deepen their knowledge of social movements and feminist history.

History and Editions

Published in 2022 by Scribner, The Agitators is a reprint edition that has been meticulously researched to provide a comprehensive account of the lives and contributions of these three women. The book is part of a growing body of historical literature that seeks to highlight the often-overlooked figures who shaped America's social landscape.

Author and Other Works

Dorothy Wickenden is a renowned author and journalist known for her insightful and engaging writing style. The Agitators is her latest contribution to historical non-fiction, following other notable works that explore the lives of influential women in American history.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781476760742
• eBook: ISBN-13: 9781476760759
• Audiobook: ISBN-13: 9781476760766

Publication Details

• Publisher: Scribner
• Publication Date: 2022
• Number of Pages: Not specified
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

While there are no other print editions listed, the e-book and audiobook formats provide additional ways to engage with the content. For those interested in exploring more historical narratives, Dorothy Wickenden's other works are worth considering.

Related ISBNs:

• 9781476760759 (eBook)
• 9781476760766 (Audiobook)

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Author Biography

Dorothy Wickenden is the author of Nothing Daunted and The Agitators and has been the executive editor of The New Yorker since January 1996. She also writes for the magazine and is the moderator of its weekly podcast The Political Scene. A former Nieman Fellow at Harvard, Wickenden was national affairs editor at Newsweek from 1993-1995, and before that was the longtime executive editor at The New Republic. She lives with her husband in Westchester, New York.