New York's Remarkable Women: Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History Contributor(s): Petrash, Antonia (Author) |
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ISBN: 1493015818 ISBN-13: 9781493015818 Publisher: Globe Pequot Press OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Women - History | Women - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2015036367 |
Series: Remarkable American Women |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 200 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Geographic Orientation - New York |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: How did New York become the amazing state that it is today you may wonder? New York's Remarkable Women: Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History recognizes the women who shaped the Empire State. The lives of female teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists from across the state are illuminated through short biographies. Discover fourteen extraordinary women from New York's past, including suffragist Amelia Bloomer, abolitionist Harriet Tubman, attorney and US Representative Bella Abzug, and WASP pilot Betty Gillies. |