American Women, 1935-1940: M-Z and supplement
- ISBN-10
- 0810304031
- ISBN-13
- 9780810304031
- Pages
- 1208
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1981
- Publisher
- Gale Research Company
- Author
- Durward Howes
Description
"A consolidation of all material appearing in the 1939-1940 edition of 'American Women', with a supplement of unduplicated biographical entries from the 1935-1936 and 1937-1938 editions."- title page.
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