Moira Davison Reynolds

Broschiertes Buch

Women Champions of Human Rights

Eleven U.S. Leaders of the Twentieth Century

Beschreibung

Intended for the general reader with an interest in American history, this book profiles eleven women who made enduring contributions to society: Jane Addams, Fannie Farmer, Lillian Wald, Mary McLeod Bethune, Juliette Low, Margaret Sanger, Carrie Chapman Catt, Margaret Mitchell, Margaret Bourke-White, Rachel Carson and Betty Friedan. Intertwined with their lives are the issues of immigration, health care, reproductive rights, the environment and women's rights.

Autor

The late Moira Davison Reynolds, a retired biochemist, wrote about women who made significant contributions to United States culture, including several books about activists, artists, authors and scientists. She lived in Marquette, Michigan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9780786476138
• ISBN-10: 0786476133
• Artikelnr.: 37151281