The Spinifex Quiz Book

The Spinifex Quiz Book
ISBN-10
1875559159
ISBN-13
9781875559152
Category
Fiction
Pages
113
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Spinifex Press
Author
Susan Hawthorne

Description

Who invented hieroglyphics? Who did Einstein's mathematics? Which country did the Trung Sisters defend in 40 AD? Who invented the first computer? Who was the first woman to make a million dollars? Who built the pyramid at Giza? Who developed the Merino sheep? Who was the first writer in the world? Who invented the wheel? All were women. When the next person asks: Where are all the famous women artists / inventors / architects / writers / scientists -- this book will make it easy to find their names.

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