Mary Rodd Furbee

Outrageous Women of Civil War Times

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Fascinating true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were pioneers and trailblazers, spies and ex-slaves, reformers and first ladies. They became America's first women nurses, doctors, preachers, and voters.

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Produktdetails

• Outrageous Women
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Altersempfehlung: 10 bis 14 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 274g
• ISBN-13: 9780471229261
• ISBN-10: 0471229261
• Artikelnr.: 22248292

Autorenporträt

MARY RODD FURBEE is a writing and journalism instructor at West Virginia University School of Journalism. She is the author of several children?s books, including Outrageous Women of Colonial America and Outrageous Women of the American Frontier, both from Wiley.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction.
PART ONE. REFORMERS AND WRITERS.
1. Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888).
2. Amelia Bloomer (1818-1894).
3. Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906).
4. Sojourner Truth (1797-1883).
PART TWO: SAVIORS AND LEADERS.
5. Clara Barton (1821-1912).
6. Dorothea Dix (1802-1887).
7. Harriet Tubman (1820?-1913).
PART THREE: SOLDIERS AND SPIES.
8. Belle Boyd (1844-1900).
9. Pauline Cushman (1833-1893).
10. Loreta Janeta Velázquez (1842-?).
PART FOUR: THE FIRST LADIES.
11. Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882).
12. Varina Howell Davis (1826-1906).
Suggested Reading.
Credits.
Other Outrageous Women of Civil War Times.