Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) was an American painter known for insightful and appealing images of women and children. Her work is beautiful and sensitive; Cassatt used her art to break ground in a male dominated field. She actively supported the Women's Suffrage Movement, sending a message of strong, intellectual women from her canvas. The Short Biographies series from Applewood's Benna Books imprint features short, intriguing, and entertaining biographies...