Emily was angry. She worked as hard as any man, but she couldn't change laws that affected her - laws made by men. Because women didn't have the right to vote.
She and the other suffragettes had patiently put their argument to the government, but they were ignored. Now it was time for direct action: arson, bricks through windows, hiding overnight in the House of Commons.
Over and over again she was thrown into prison and brutally force-fed through an iron tube. Maybe it would take a suffragette death to bring the government to its senses. At the Derby race-course, as the King's horse came pounding towards her, Emily was prepared to make the biggest sacrifice of all...
- ISBN10 1780723644
- ISBN13 9781780723648
- Publish Date 26 September 2018 (first published 6 September 2018)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 30 March 2023
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Short Books Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 128
- Language English