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Women in the Great War by Stephen Wynn
epub |eng | 2017-03-19 | Author:Stephen Wynn

With the war into its second year, Bell was summonsed to Cairo and assigned to the Army Intelligence Headquarters there, beginning her work in November 1915. Initially her contribution was ...
( Category: Women in History March 20,2020 )
A Big Important Art Book (Now with Women) by Danielle Krysa
epub |eng | 2018-10-02 | Author:Danielle Krysa [Krysa, Danielle]

Accordeon Zine, 2016. Two-ink riso print, 40 × 14.4 cm. details of Shifted, 2016. 32 pages, black and white, 10.1 × 15.2 cm. Published by Draw Down Books. Chapter 9 ...
( Category: Women in History March 20,2020 )
From Eve to Dawn, A History of Women in the World, Volume 2 by Marilyn French
epub |eng | | Author:Marilyn French [French, Marilyn; Atwood, Margaret]

CHAPTER 6 EUROPEAN APPROPRIATION OF NORTH AMERICA Conquest ABOUT 1000 CE the Viking Leif Ericsson landed on the North American coast. He left no settlement, and Europeans were unaware of ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
Free Thinker by Kimberly A. Hamlin
epub |eng | 2020-02-06 | Author:Kimberly A. Hamlin

DESPITE THE MISGIVINGS of NAWSA headquarters that the scope of the parade might be too militant or too ambitious, Paul, Gardener, and their small team had organized the biggest and ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
Franci's War by Franci Rabinek Epstein & Helen Epstein
epub |eng | 2020-03-16 | Author:Franci Rabinek Epstein & Helen Epstein

22 Compared to all the previous places of detention, Neugraben was beautiful: a small camp with only four barracks set against a wooded area. But, alas, no visible neighbors except ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
Wings Around the World by Polly Vacher
epub |eng | 2008-07-14 | Author:Polly Vacher

The MSR stove doubled as an engine heater which I regularly practised using so that I could quickly set it up in Antarctica. The fuel problem which had been niggling ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
America's First Woman Lawyer by Jane M. Friedman
epub |eng | 2019-08-15 | Author:Jane M. Friedman

It should be noted that Myra did not assert that the low quality of many of the justices of the peace was due to political trade-offs within the appointing board ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
Madame Roland by John Abbott
epub |eng | | Author:John Abbott

* * * CHAPTER VIII. ~ Last Struggles of the Girondists. 1792-1793 THE JACOBINS NOW RESOLVED TO bring the king to trial. By placards posted in the streets, by inflammatory ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
The Wealth of Wives by Hanawalt Barbara A.;
epub |eng | 2007-03-18 | Author:Hanawalt, Barbara A.;

8 Women as Entrepreneurs Women’s economic activities included entrepreneurship and work in various occupations. Women’s work was essential for the medieval economy in both the rural and urban areas, but ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
Smithsonian American Women by Smithsonian Institution & Jill Lepore & Victoria Pope & Christine Schrum
epub |eng | 2019-10-28 | Author:Smithsonian Institution & Jill Lepore & Victoria Pope & Christine Schrum

Camilla Gottlieb carried documents, like her certificate of release from a concentration camp. In the black leather valise (left) that she took on her 1946 journey to the United States. ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
Out on Assignment by Fahs Alice;
epub |eng | 2011-03-18 | Author:Fahs, Alice;

Zona Gale (Wisconsin Historical Society, image ID: 11760) Most of Gale’s stories did not involve “stunts,” however. As a “regular” reporter she wrote urban sketches, covered strikes, did interviews, and ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
Who She Was by Samuel G. Freedman
epub |eng | | Author:Samuel G. Freedman

Carrying his sea bag and a hula outfit he had bought on liberty in Honolulu, Hy Keltz stepped stiff-legged off the three-day sleeper that had carried him from the West ...
( Category: Women in History March 19,2020 )
Women and the Vote by Jad Adams
epub |eng | 2014-07-21 | Author:Jad Adams

Soon it was officially considered that the position of women in Soviet Russia was ‘resolved’ and the Zhenotdel was abolished in 1930. In fact, despite having equal voting power with ...
( Category: History & Theory March 18,2020 )
Broken Glass by Alex Beam
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-03-16 | Author:Alex Beam

Mies and McCormick were likewise hoping to domesticate the glass house design, in their case for suburban tract homes. However, the absence of a basement and air-conditioning meant the McCormick ...
( Category: Design & Construction March 18,2020 )
Women's History For Beginners by Bonnie J. Morris
epub |eng | 2012-02-13 | Author:Bonnie J. Morris [Morris, Bonnie]

As the 1950s bled into the 1960s, a decade of assassinations and the escalating American war in Southeast Asia, many women turned to antiwar organizing through groups like Women Strike ...
( Category: Women in History March 17,2020 )

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