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Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody.

Ladies first : 40 daring American women who were second to none / Elizabeth Cody Kimmel ; foreword by Stacy Allison. - Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2006. - 192 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-184) and index.

School Library Journal, October 2006 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2006 Library Media Connection, January 2007

Examines the achievements of forty American women in a variety of fields, each of whom accomplished a significant "first," including Wilma Mankiller, the first woman to become Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, Phillis Wheatley, the first African-American woman writer to be published, and Harriet Quimby, the first American woman to obtain a license to fly.

8.0 5-8 Follett Library Resources



0792253949

2005005113


Women--Biography.
Biography.

CT3260 / .K56 2006

920.72/0973 B

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