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One girl's voice : how Lucy Stone helped change the law of the land by Kirkfield, Vivian.

Family & KidsAcademic Lectures & PanelsFamily, Youth & Education / Academic Lectures & Panels
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CasualFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicWomen-ledParents/ToddlersPublic
When:
June 26, 2026 ยท 7:49 PM
Where:
Fairfax County Public Library
Source:
Fairfax County Public Library

Lucy Stone grew up in a world where men's voices rang out, but women swallowed their words. When her church's minister railed against women speaking in public, Lucy made up her mind that when she grew up, "if she had anything to say, she would say it!" Forced to learn to debate and give speeches in secret, Lucy used her voice to pave the way for others, becoming one of the 19th century's great advocates for women's rights and the abolition of slavery. In this engaging nonfiction book, Vivian Kir

Women-ledFamily & KidsCasualFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicParents/ToddlersPublic

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  • City coverage

    Oakton, VA

  • Primary source

    Fairfax County Public Library

  • Categories

    Family & Kids, Academic Lectures & Panels, Family, Youth & Education / Academic Lectures & Panels

  • Signals

    Women-led, Family & Kids, Casual, Family-friendly