Starting with some of America's "Founding Mothers" like Pocahontas and Abigail Adams, and continuing up to the present day with game changers like Hillary Clinton, Oprah, and Misty Copeland, the book features a unique and diverse cast from ...
Creating a Common Table in Twentieth-century Argentina: Doña Petrona, Women, & Food. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. Well-researched, definitive biography of the icon and her impact. Pite, Rebekah E. 2016.
"Women Who Changed the World presents a selection of biographical essays on women from all continents and periods of world history written by a team of more than 100 scholars. Entries have been selected to provide truly global coverage.
Progressing through history, from Cleopatra and Mary Magdalene to Madonna and Diana, Princess of Wales, each of these exceptional women's stories is told against the backdrop of the events of their time.
All of them followed their dreams. Discover the journeys they took. This inspiring book introduces students to the lives of notable women including Marie Curie, Clara Barton, Wilma Rudolph, Rosa Parks, and more.
And women have been there every step of the way. From extraordinary breakthroughs in science, to revolutionary political shifts, this is a collection of some of the most remarkable achievements of women in the last century.
A celebration of the achievements of womankind, this book honours 50 amazing women and the incredible impact they have had on our world.
A celebration of the achievements of womankind, this book honours fifty amazing women and the incredible impact they have had on our world.