Book description
From kitchen table to protest marches, The Suffragette Cookbook is a history of female love and power.
The history of feminism is a history of women coming together. Modern feminists and Suffragettes share much in common, the same core fight spread through centuries. But the fight for women's rights goes…
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Why read it?
1 author picked The Suffragette Cookbook as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I find the irony of using cookbooks as a weapon against "a woman's place is in the kitchen" mentality of the early 1900s suffrage years...delicious.
I’m both fascinated and appalled by the history of women’s rights. I came into adulthood in the early 1970s, and, being a woman, was denied various rights. The suffragettes have always had my sympathy and my gratefulness for starting to bring about the needful change.
Suffragettes fought for their rights from many angles. One clever way to get the message out to women was through cookbooks. They were filled with practical recipes, stirred together with…
From Lori's list on Lori Alden Holuta's favorite cookbooks for stirring the pot and dishing on politics.
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