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  • Nobel Prize Winners

    Carlotta Hacker

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Chronicles the lives and achievements of women who have received Nobel Prizes in a variety of fields, including Aung San Suu Kyi, Barbara McClintock, and Nadine Gordimer
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  • Explorers

    Carlotta Hacker

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Profiles the lives and accomplishments of such women known for their travels as Isabella Bird Bishop, Amelia Earhart, Mary Kingsley, Annie Smith Peck, Freya Stark, and Valentina Tereshkova
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  • Explorers

    Carlotta Hacker

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Profiles the lives and accomplishments of such women known for their travels as Isabella Bird Bishop, Amelia Earhart, Mary Kingsley, Annie Smith Peck, Freya Stark, and Valentina Tereshkova
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  • Twentieth-Century Women Political Leaders

    Claire Price-Groff

    Hardcover (Facts on File, May 1, 1998)
    Presents biographies of twelve women who have held positions of political leadership around the world, including Golda Meir, Margaret Thatcher, Winnie Mandela, Corazon Aquino, Wilma Mankiller, and Benazir Bhutto.

  • Scientists

    Carlotta Hacker

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Chronicles the lives and achievements of noted female scientists, including astronomer Jocelyn Bell Burnell, primatologist Dian Fossey, and anthropologist Margaret Mead
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  • Anne Hutchinson: Fighter for Religious Freedom

    Dennis B. Fradin, Tom Dunnington

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 1989)
    Recounts the story of the Puritan woman who was banished from her colony for being outspoken against the religious leaders there.
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  • Musicians

    Leslie Strudwick, Leslie Struowick

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Chronicles the lives and achievements of noted female musicians, including jazz pianist and composer Lil Harden Armstrong, violinist Midori, and harpsichordist Wanda Landowska.
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  • Political Leaders

    Janice Parker

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Describes the lives and political careers of such women as Corazon Aquino, Benazir Bhutto, Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, Eva Peron, and Margaret Thatcher
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  • Writers

    Shaun Hunter

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Introduces the lives and literary accomplishments of such women writers as Maya Angelou, Judy Blume, Astrid Lindgren, Jean Little, Lucy Maud Montgomery, and Beatrix Potter
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  • Utopian Visionaries

    Thomas Streissguth

    Hardcover (Oliver Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Discusses efforts to create perfect societies by such individuals as: Ann Lee and Joseph Meacham and the Shakers, Christian Metz and the Amana Colonies, George Rapp and the Harmony Society, Robert Owen and New Harmony, George Ripley and Brook Farm, John Humphrey Noyes and Oneida, and Katherine Tingley and the Point Loma community.Discusses efforts to create perfect societies by such individuals as: Ann Lee and Joseph Meacham and the Shakers, Christian Metz and the Amana Colonies, George Rapp and the Harmony Society, Robert Owen and New Harmony, George Ripley and Brook Farm, and others

  • Nobel Prize Winners

    Carlotta Hacker

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Chronicles the lives and achievements of women who have received Nobel Prizes in a variety of fields, including Aung San Suu Kyi, Barbara McClintock, and Nadine Gordimer
    T

  • Writers

    Shaun Hunter

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 1998)
    Introduces the lives and literary accomplishments of such women writers as Maya Angelou, Judy Blume, Astrid Lindgren, Jean Little, Lucy Maud Montgomery, and Beatrix Potter
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