Emmeline Pankhurst: My Own Story - Including Her Most Famous Speech Freedom or Death

This eBook edition of "Emmeline Pankhurst: My Own Story" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858 – 1928) was a British political activist and leader of the British suffragette movement who helped women win the right to vote. In 1999 Time named Pankhurst as one of the 100 Most Important People of the 20th Century. She was widely criticized for her militant tactics, and historians disagree about their effectiveness, but her work is recognized as a crucial element in achieving women's suffrage in Britain. Contents: My Own Story The Making of a Militant Four Years of Peaceful Militancy The Women's Revolution Freedom or Death