Why They Marched

Discover the Forgotten Heroes of Suffrage

Written bySusan Ware

Narrated byBernadette Dunne

Length9h11m

Release dateAugust 27, 2019

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Activists

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (2 ratings)

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Author	Susan Ware
Narrator	Bernadette Dunne
Runtime	9h11m
Published	August 27, 2019
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Activists, Politicians, Women, History, Americas, United States, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Civil Rights & Liberties, Political Science, History & Theory, Women in Politics, Social Sciences, Gender Studies
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Why They Marched is a powerful exploration of the women who fought for suffrage, brought vividly to life by Bernadette Dunne’s engaging narration. This audiobook delves deep into the personal stories and struggles of early activists like Inez Haynes Irwin and Carrie Chapman Catt, offering listeners an intimate look at their triumphs and trials. The narrative is brisk yet compassionate, making for a compelling listen that will resonate with anyone interested in political history or women's rights.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Bernadette Dunne’s narration is the standout element of this audiobook. Her clear voice and emotive delivery bring the characters to life, allowing listeners to truly connect with their stories. The pacing is well-balanced; it flows smoothly from one story to another without feeling rushed. However, some sections could benefit from more pauses between speeches or interviews for greater impact. Ware’s writing style is engaging, but occasionally feels a bit academic. Overall, this audiobook is highly recommended for those interested in women's history and political activism, providing a fresh perspective on an important chapter in American history.

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