More than Petticoats: Remarkable Florida Women

More than Petticoats: Remarkable Florida Women

Author: E. Lynne Wright

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2010-03-02

Total Pages: 171

ISBN-13: 0762762527

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More than Petticoats: Remarkable Florida Women, 2nd Edition celebrates the women who shaped the Sunshine State. Short, illuminating biographies and archival photographs and paintings tell the stories of women from across the state who served as teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists.


More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Arizona Women

More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Arizona Women

Author: Wynne Brown

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2012-03-06

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 0762783974

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How did Arizona become the amazing state that it is today you may wonder? More than Petticoats: Remarkable Arizona Women recognizes the women who shaped "The Grand Canyon State." Female teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists from across the state are illuminated through short biographies and archival photographs and paintings.


More than Petticoats: Remarkable Montana Women

More than Petticoats: Remarkable Montana Women

Author: Gayle Shirley

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2010-10-19

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 0762766921

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More than Petticoats: Remarkable Montana Women, 2nd Edition celebrates the women who shaped the Treasure State. Short, illuminating biographies and archival photographs and paintings tell the stories of women from across the state who served as teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists.


More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Oklahoma Women

More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Oklahoma Women

Author: Deborah Bouziden

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2013-02-05

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 0762793864

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More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Oklahoma Women celebrates the women who shaped the Sooner State. Short, illuminating biographies and archival photographs and paintings tell the stories of women from across the state who served as teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists.


More than Petticoats: Remarkable Illinois Women

More than Petticoats: Remarkable Illinois Women

Author: Lyndee Henderson

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2006-11-01

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1461748402

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More than Petticoats: Remarkable Illinois Women chronicles the stories of twelve Illinois women who lived in the era of True Womanhood and dedicated themselves to charity toward family and strangers. Unwittingly, these women forged a legacy that expanded well beyond Illinois' borders. From First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln's devotion to country to ballroom dancer Irene Castle's fight for animal rights, the women of Illinois acted with progressive vision. Meet the wife of the Mormon Prophet, Emma Hale Smith, who challenged ideology; Nobel Peace Prize winner Jane Addams, the model of usefulness;Myra Bradwell, considered America's first woman lawyer; and African American entrepreneur Annie Minerva Malone, who built a beauty empire. Born before the dawn of the twentieth century, the women herein paved the way for future generations. Author Lyndee Jobe Henderson presents absorbing biographies filled with rarely published details.


Wise Women

Wise Women

Author: Erin H. Turner

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2009-09-18

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 0762758058

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Illustrated with archival photographs, and encompassing twenty states—from Florida to Washington, Alaska to Maine—and many different tribes, this book brings together the lesser known stories of the Native American women who shaped their cultures and changed the course of American history.


More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Texas Women

More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Texas Women

Author: Greta Anderson

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2013-07-02

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1493001752

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How did Texas become the amazing state that it is today you may wonder? More than Petticoats: Remarkable Texas Women recognizes the women who shaped the Lone State State. Female teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists from across the state are illuminated through short biographies.


More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Alaska Women

More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Alaska Women

Author: Cherry Lyon Jones

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2024-03-26

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 1493082817

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How did Alaska become the amazing state that it is today you may wonder? More than Petticoats: Remarkable Alaska Women recognizes the women who shaped the Last Frontier. The lives of female teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists from across the state are illuminated through short biographies.


More than Petticoats: Remarkable South Carolina Women

More than Petticoats: Remarkable South Carolina Women

Author: Lee Davis Perry

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2009-02-10

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1461747619

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More than Petticoats: Remarkable South Carolina Women celebrates the women who shaped the Palmetto State. Short, illuminating biographies and archival photographs and paintings tell the stories of women from across the state who served as teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists.


More than Petticoats: Remarkable Louisiana Women

More than Petticoats: Remarkable Louisiana Women

Author: Bonnye Stuart

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2009-02-10

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1461747600

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From Baroness Pontalba to Kate Chopin to Mahalia Jackson, More than Petticoats: Remarkable Louisiana Women celebrates the women who shaped the Pelican State. Short, illuminating biographies and archvial photographs and paintings tell the stories of women from across the state who served as teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists.