Great Girls in Michigan History /
Overview: A deep-sea diver, a dancer, an activist, an aviator, a singer, and a soldier-Great Girls in Michigan History highlights some of the girls from Michigan's past who did amazing things before they turned twenty years old. Author Patricia Majher presents easy-to-read mini-biographies of t...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Detroit :
Wayne State University Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Fannie Baker: Girl diver of the Great Lakes
- Betty Bloomer (Ford): Dancing to her own beat
- Dorothy Butler: Freedom seeker
- Regina Carter: Musical marvel
- Sarah Emma Edmonds (Seelye): Secret soldier
- Nancy Harkness (Love): Adventurous aviator
- Julie Harris: Acting was her life
- Marylou Hernandez (Olivarez-Mason): Yearning to learn
- Geraldine Hoff (Doyle): We can do it! Girl
- Marilyn Jenkins: Slugger in a skirt
- Jane Johnston (Schoolcraft): First known American Indian writer
- Myra Komaroff (Wolfgang): Fierce friend of workers
- Julie Krone: Born to race
- Joan Leslie (Caldwell): Silver screen star
- Maebelle Mason (Connell): Littlest lifesaver
- Ella May (Willson): Petite patriot
- Tricia McNaughton (Saunders):
- Wrestling with the rules
- Diana Ross: Supreme songstress
- Anna Howard Shaw: Pint-sized pioneer
- Serena Williams: Queen of the court
- Glossary
- Photo credits.


