Ladies first :

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.

Wilson's Children, October 2010 Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010 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.



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Women--Biography.
Biography.

CT3260 / .K56 2006

920.72/0973 B