The Book of Women's Firsts

The Book of Women's Firsts
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Publisher : Random House Reference
Total Pages : 536
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105001744049
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Book Synopsis The Book of Women's Firsts by : Phyllis J. Read

Download or read book The Book of Women's Firsts written by Phyllis J. Read and published by Random House Reference. This book was released on 1992 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive reference that chronicles first achievements of American women from the 16th century to the present, this fascinating and inspiring book covers more than 20 fields of endeavor. Included are the first woman mayor (1897), the first woman athlete to play men's regular basketball (1986), as well as more celebrated females such as Gracie Allen, Clara Barton, and Muriel Siebert.


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