Notable American Women

Notable American Women
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 784
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ISBN-10 : 067401488X
ISBN-13 : 9780674014886
Rating : 4/5 (886 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Notable American Women by : Susan Ware

Download or read book Notable American Women written by Susan Ware and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 784 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This latest volume brings the project up to date, with entries on almost 500 women whose death dates fall between 1976 and 1999. You will find here stars of the golden ages of radio, film, dance, and television; scientists and scholars; civil rights activists and religious leaders; Native American craftspeople and world-renowned artists. For each subject, the volume offers a biographical essay by a distinguished authority that integrates the woman's personal life with her professional achievements set in the context of larger historical developments.


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