For the Many

Focusing on the activism of women throughout the twentieth century, the book highlights their struggle for rights and equality in the U.S. and globally. It reinterprets feminist history, emphasizing social democracy as a key theme. The narrative spans from pre-World War I democracy movements to contemporary female-led initiatives, featuring both renowned and lesser-known figures. Cobble illustrates how diverse women united across boundaries to advocate for social and economic rights, showcasing the ongoing fight for justice and inclusivity in today's society.