| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 101 pages) |
| Contents |
Women of Uncommon Valor; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Anthonia Adadevoh; Chapter Two: Lydia Alexander; Chapter Three: Rachel Arrington; Chapter Four: Debra Moody Bass; Chapter Five: Barbara Belisle; Chapter Six: Geraldine Bell; Chapter Seven: Sheila Blair; Chapter Eight: Barbara Boyd; Chapter Nine: Carol Garrison; Chapter Ten: Ethel Hall; Chapter Eleven: Beverly Hawk; Chapter Twelve: Janice Jackson; Chapter Thirteen: Mattie Jackson; Chapter Fourteen: Hattie Lamar; Chapter Fifteen: Helen Shores Lee; Chapter Sixteen: Josna Mishra |
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Chapter Seventeen: Annetta NunnChapter Eighteen: Dannetta Thornton Owens; Chapter Nineteen: Dorothy Porter; Chapter Twenty: Jessica Roskin; Chapter Twenty-One: Katrina Ross; Chapter Twenty-Two: Barbara Sirmans; Chapter Twenty-Three: Margaret Ssenkoloto; Chapter Twenty-Four: Ruth M. Strong; Chapter Twenty-Five: Virginia Volker; Chapter Twenty-Six: Odessa Woolfolk; About the Authors |
| Summary |
This book discusses women who have demonstrated extraordinary commitment to the various endeavors through which they have fulfilled their lives and contributed to the city of Birmingham. Despite experiencing degrees of gender, racial, class or ideological discrimination, these women are goal-directed and determined, rendering knowledge, experience, and wisdom to readers. |
| Language |
English. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Women -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- Biography.
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Courage -- United States -- Case studies.
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Birmingham (Ala.) -- Biography.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies. |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Social Scientists & Psychologists. |
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Courage |
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Women |
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United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq |
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Alabama -- Birmingham https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdM9btwjPVGv9bBfrdmh3 |
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Case studies
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Biographies
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| Added Author |
Lamar, Hattie Griffin.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Women of uncommon valor 9780761850281 (paperback : alk. paper) (DLC) 2009942449 |
| ISBN |
9780761850298 ebook |
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0761850295 |
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9780761850281 paperback : alk. paper |
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9780761850298 eISBN |
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1282498940 |
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9781282498945 |
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9786612498947 |
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6612498943 |
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