Uppity Women of the New World Contributor(s): Leon, Vicki (Author) |
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ISBN: 0753198509 ISBN-13: 9780753198506 Publisher: Isis
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2003 * Out of Print * Annotation: Vicky Leon, the historical detective, presents 225 altruists, abolitionists, and adventures in "Uppity Women Of The New World." This book spans the early 1500s to the mid-1800s and follows fearless females as they brave new worlds, pioneer the wilderness on three continents, and fight slavery and injustice. Paying equal attention to the many indigenous women, who were seldom pleased at being "discovered, " Leon gives us the ultimate inside scoop on these brave and daring dames. Click for more in this series: Select S |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies |
Dewey: 305.409 |
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Physical Information: 1.11" H x 6.06" W x 10.4" L (1.24 lbs) 342 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Chronological Period - 17th Century - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Features: Large Print |
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