Summary
As a student, teacher, lawyer, and judge, Ruth often experienced unfair treatment. But she persisted, becoming a cultural icon, championing equality in pay and opportunity. Her brilliant mind, compelling arguments, and staunch commitment to truth and justice have convinced many to stand with her, an... Full description
Series: Big Words
Martin's big words: the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
John's secret dreams: the life of John Lennon
Abe's honest words: the life of Abraham Lincoln
Jack's path of courage: the life of John F. Kennedy
Helen's big world: the life of Helen Keller
To dare mighty things: the life of Theodore Roosevelt
Frederick's journey: the life of Frederick Douglass
Walt's imagination: the life of Walt Disney
Wilma's way home: the life of Wilma Mankiller
Ruth objects: the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ellen takes flight: the life of astronaut Ellen Ochoa