Van Rynbach, Iris and Pegi Deitz Shea. The Taxing Case of the Cows: A True Story about Suffrage. Illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully. Clarion Books, 2010. PICTURE BOOK. Content, G. $16.99. In this interesting and factual book about women’s suffrage, two sisters try to keep their farm and cows while their local Conneticut tax collector tries to enforce tax laws onto the sisters that are different than the men farm owners in the area. The book takes place in 1869 and follows the sisters’ fight to keep their farm and to have fair tax laws. A great book with good illustrations. EL, MS – ADVISABLE. Reviewer, C. Peterson.
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