In 1884, when men were the only people allowed to vote in national elections, Belva Lockwood took a bold but legal step: She ran for president! Though her campaign was difficult, Belva never wavered in her commitment to equality, earning the respect of many fellow citizens. A little-known but richly deserving American historical figure, Belva is an inspiration for modern-day readers.
Ballots for Belva
The True Story of a Woman's Race for the Presidency
- ISBN: 9781613124307
- Publication Date: November 10, 2014