The Highest Glass Ceiling

Women's Quest for the American Presidency

• Author(s): Ellen Fitzpatrick,
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Pages: 220
• ISBN_10: 0674496051
  ISBN_13: 9780674496057
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / Women in Politics , History / United States / General , Political Science / American Government / Executive Branch , Political Science / History & Theory , Social Science / Women's Studies ,

Description:... Best-selling historian Ellen Fitzpatrick tells the story of three remarkable women who set their sights on the Presidency. The arduous, dramatic quests of Victoria Woodhull (1872), Margaret Chase Smith (1964), and Shirley Chisholm (1972) illuminate todayÕs political landscape, shedding light on Hillary ClintonÕs 2016 campaign for the Oval Office.