Emmeline Pankhurst; becoming a suffragist

Emmeline Pankhurst; becoming a suffragist

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Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The speaker recounts their birth in Manchester in 1858 and the political influence of their parents, particularly in women's suffrage. At 14, they attended a suffrage meeting with their mother, inspired by Lydia Becker, which solidified their commitment to the cause. A year later, they went to school in Paris, where they befriended Noémie, whose father was involved in the Paris Commune, further shaping their political views.

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Describe the narrator's feelings after attending the meeting with Lydia Becker.

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What was the background of Noémie, the narrator's roommate in Paris?

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