The Highest Glass Ceiling

Women's Quest for the American Presidency

Author: Ellen Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9780674088931

Best-selling historian Ellen Fitzpatrick tells the story of three remarkable women who set their sights on the Presidency. The arduous, dramatic quests of Victoria Woodhull (1872), Margaret Chase Smith (1964), and Shirley Chisholm (1972) illuminate today’s political landscape, shedding light on Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign for the Oval Office.

Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publish Date: 2016-02-29

Subjects: Political Science / Women in Politics, History / United States / General, Political Science / American Government / Executive Branch, Political Science / History & Theory, Social Science / Women's Studies

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Politics/Human Rights)