An edition of Adventurous Women
(2006)
Adventurous Women
Eight True Stories About Women Who Made a Difference
1st ed.
by Penny Colman
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The work dedicates one chapter in a bibliographical essay format to a courageous woman's life and impact.
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Table of Contents
Author's Note
Page 3
Chapter 1.
"Cold? Yes... I Love It", Louise Arner Boyd : Arctic Explorer
Page 9
Chapter 2.
"Blank Spots on the Maps", Mary Gibson Henry : Plant Hunter
Page 26
Chapter 3.
"A Preeminent Woman", Juana Briones : Enterprising Family Head
Page 46
Chapter 4.
"Great Louds of Yellow and Orange Fumes", Alice Hamilton : Supersleuth
Page 61
Chapter 5.
"I Will Build Them Again", Mary McLeod Bethune : Passionate Educator
Page 85
Chapter 6.
"Whirlwind of Work", Katharine Prescott Wormeley : Daring Superindendent
Page 101
Letter Excerpts
Page 112
Chapter 7.
"For the Sum of Love and Affection and Ten Dollars", Biddy Mason : Fierce Fighter
Page 127
Chapter 8.
"To Be Somebody", Peggy Hull : Resolute Reporter.
Page 140
Very Brief Chronologies
Page 158
Places to Visit
Page 161
Namesakes
Page 163
Acknowledgements
Page 165
Source Notes
Page 166
Selected Bibliography
Page 175
Webliography
Page 180
Photo Credits
Page 182
Index
Page 184
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| October 30, 2022 | Edited by wolfgang8741 | add persons mention to work, add work description |
| October 30, 2022 | Edited by wolfgang8741 | fix capitalization of the work |
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