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ISBN
9781466807877
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Algemeen
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07-03-2006
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Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Auteur(s)
Penny Colman
Adventurous Women
Eight True Stories About Women Who Made a Difference
Penny Colman
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€8,99
The
adventures
of
eight
inspiring
women
of
the
twentieth
century.Mary
Gibson
Henry
risked
her
life
following
her
passion
for
new
botanical
species.
During
the
Civil
War,
Katharine
Wormeley
worked
aboard
hospital
ships
and
helped
to
save
the
lives
of
many
sick
and
wounded
soldiers.
With
a
promise
and
a
dollar
and
a
half,
Mary
McLeod
Bethune
opened
a
school
for
African
American
girls
in
Daytona
Beach,
Florida,
in
1904,
at
a
time
when
schools
were
segregated.Award-winning
author
Penny
Colman
offers
a
compelling
collection
of
true
stories
about
eight
women
who
were
bold
enough
to
confront
obstacles
and
take
risks
in
the
pursuit
of
their
goals.
This
is
a
book
that
celebrates
the
intelligence,
fortitude,
and
courage
of women.
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