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More than petticoats : remarkable new jersey women.
"New Jersey's Remarkable Women features fourteen exceptional women born prior to 1900. Portraits include Alice Huyler Ramsey, the first woman to drive across America; Hannah Silverman, a labor activist during the Paterson silk strikes who fought fearlessly for better working conditions; Ab...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Twodot,
2015.
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| Colección: | Remarkable American Women.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Patience Lovell Wright: Sculptor, Patriot, and Spy; Mary Ludwig Hays Macauley: Hero of the Battle of Monmouth; Sylvia Dubois: Ambitious to Be Free; Abigail Goodwin: Champion of the Underground Railroad; Lilly Martin Spencer: Virtuoso Painter of the Familiar; Antoinette Brown Blackwell: America's First Ordained Woman Minister; Mary Mapes Dodge: Creator of Hans Brinker and St. Nicholas; Clara Maass: Yellow Fever Nurse; Ruth St. Denis: Founder of American Modern Dance; Jessie Redmon Fauset: Midwife of the Harlem Renaissance.
- Alice Stokes Paul: Mother of the Equal Rights AmendmentAlice Huyler Ramsey: Pioneer Endurance Driver; Maria Jeritza: Metropolitan Opera Star; Hannah Silverman: Hero of the 1913 Paterson Silk Strike; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHORS.