American Heroines : The Spirited Women Who Shaped Our Country

Hutchison, Kay Bailey

ISBN 10: 0060566353 / ISBN 13: 9780060566357

Editore: Morrow. New York., 2004

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NF/NF. First edition, first printing. Signed by Senator Hutchinson (signature only) in blue ink on title page. 384 pp. Codice articolo 14413

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Titolo: American Heroines : The Spirited Women Who ...

Casa editrice: Morrow. New York.

Data di pubblicazione: 2004

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Fine

Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine

autografato: Signed by Author(s)

Edizione: 1st Edition

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Riassunto:

Blends autobiographical information about the Texas senator author's own life and family with explorations into the lives of women who have made significant contributions to American history and society, including Red Cross founder Clara Barton, aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart, and Fortune 500 CEO Carlton Fiorina.

Recensione:

“Compellingly themed...mix of social history, thumbnail biography and personal recollection.” (Publishers Weekly)

“An interesting blend of biography, history, and personal memoir... Hutchison’s lively personal writing makes this an accessible and important volume.” (Booklist)

“An ideologically diverse and highly readable compilation.” (Augusta Chronicle)