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Author Colman, Penny.

Title Adventurous women : eight true stories about women who made a difference / Penny Colman.

Publication Info. New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2006.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  CT9970 .C65 2006    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description 186 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-181) and index.
Contents Cold? yes...I love it, Louise Arner Boyd : Arctic explorer -- Blank spots on the maps, Mary Gibson Henry : plant hunter -- A preeminent woman, Juana Briones : enterprising family head -- Great clouds of yellow and orange fumes, Alice Hamilton : super sleuth -- I will build them again, Mary McLeod Bethune : passionate educator -- Whirlwind of work, Katharine Wormeley : daring Superindendent : letter excerpts -- For the sum of love and affection and ten dollars, Biddy Mason : fierce fighter -- To be somebody, Peggy Hull : resolute reporter.
Subject Adventure and adventurers -- Biography.
Adventure and adventurers.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Women adventurers -- Biography.
Women adventurers.
Women -- Biography.
Women -- Biography.
Women.
Womyn.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 0805077448
9780805077445
Standard No. 9780805077445