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" The 100 most influential women of all time / "
edited by Kathleen Kuiper.
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BL
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1016544
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b770914
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| Title & Author
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The 100 most influential women of all time /\ edited by Kathleen Kuiper.
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Britannica Educational Pub. :: Rosen Educational Services,, ©2010.
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| Series Statement
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The Britannica guide to the world's most influential people
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358 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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1615300104
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: 9781615300105
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 348-349) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Hatshepsut -- Nefertiti -- Sappho -- Cleopatra -- Mary -- Hypatia -- Theodora -- Wuhou -- Irene -- Murasaki Shikibu -- Hildegard -- Eleanor of Aquitaine -- Margaret I -- Christine de Pisan -- Joan of Arc -- Mira Bai -- Isabella I -- Teresa of Ávila -- Mary I -- Catherine de Médicis -- Elizabeth I -- Artemisia Gentileschi -- Okuni -- Christina -- Maria Theresa -- Catherine II -- Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun -- Marie-Antoinette -- Mary Wollstonecraft -- Germaine de Staël -- Jane Austen -- Sacagawea -- Sojourner Truth -- Dorothea Dix -- Charlotte and Emily Brontë -- Victoria -- Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- Florence Nightingale -- Harriet Tubman -- Elizabeth Blackwell -- Mary Baker Eddy -- Cixi -- Mary Cassatt -- Sarah Bernhardt -- Sarah Winnemucca -- Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst -- Jane Addams -- Annie Jump Cannon -- Marie Curie -- Gertrude Bell -- Maria Montessori -- Rosa Luxemburg -- Colette -- Gertrude Stein -- Isadora Duncan -- Margaret Sanger -- Helen Keller -- Marie Stopes -- Anna Pavlova -- Virginia Woolf -- Coco Chanel -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Karen Horney -- Martha Graham -- Soong Mei-ling -- Amelia Earhart -- Iréne Joliot-Curie -- Golda Meir -- Marlene Dietrich -- Simone Weil -- Katherine Dunham -- Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin -- Mother Teresa -- Lucille Ball -- Rosa Parks -- Jiang Qing -- Elizabeth Stern -- Sirimavo R.D. Bandaranaike -- Indira Gandhi -- Eva Perón -- Rosalind Franklin -- Rosalyn S. Yalow -- Nadine Gordimer -- Elizabeth II -- Anne Frank -- Violeta Barrios de Chamorro -- Sandra Day O'Connor -- Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf -- Gro Harlem Brundtland -- Wangari Maathai -- Martha Stewart -- Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard -- Billie Jean King -- Mary Robinson -- Aung San Suu Kyi -- Shirin Ebadi -- Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Oprah Winfrey -- Rigoberta Menchú -- Diana, Princess of Wales.
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| Abstract
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Profiles one hundred notable women from throughout history, including politicians, royalty, authors, and entertainers, describing their lives and achievements; those profiled include Sappho, Joan of Arc, Eleanor Roosevelt, Virginia Woolf, and Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Women, Biography.
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Women-- History.
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Women, Biography.
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Women-- History.
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Women.
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| Dewey Classification
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920.72B
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| LC Classification
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HQ1121.A14 2010
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Kuiper, Kathleen.
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Britannica Educational Publishing.
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| Parallel Title
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Hundred most influential women of all time
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: One hundred most influential women of all time
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