She caused a riot : 100 unknown women who built cities, sparked revolutions, & massively crushed it
Record details
- ISBN: 1492662925
- ISBN: 9781492662921
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Physical Description:
xiii, 300 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
print - Publisher: Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, Inc., [2018]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Wonderful ancient weirdos. Hatshepsut -- Brigid of Kildare -- Sappho -- Seondeok of Silla -- Khayzuran -- Subh -- Hildegard von Bingen -- Margery Kempe. ---- Women with impresive kill counts. Artemisia l of Caria -- Æthelfæd -- Ælfthryth -- Zenobia -- Tomoe Gozen -- Sorghaghtani Beki -- Wú Méi -- Kosem Sultan -- Empress Wu -- Laskarina Bouboulina -- Ching Shih. ---- Women who were geniuses despite the fact that they were girls. Hypatia -- Fatima al-Fihri -- Wang Zhenyi -- Jang-geum -- Artemisia Gentileschi -- Raden Ajeng Kartini -- Emmy Noether -- Nana Asma'u -- Jean Macnamara -- Annie Jump Cannon -- Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin -- Hedy Lamarr -- Louisa Atkinson -- Laura Redden Searing -- Gabriela Brimmer. ---- Women who wrote dangerous things. Murasaki Shikibu -- Ulayya bint al-Mahda -- Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz -- Tarabai Shinde -- Phillis Wheatley -- Nellie Bly -- Elizabeth Hart -- Jovita Idár -- Louise Mack -- Beatrice Potter Webb -- Julia de Burgos -- Marie Chauvet -- Zabel Yesayan -- Mirabal sisters -- Mary Wollstonecraft -- Ida B. Wells-Barnett -- Frances E.W. Harper -- Ethel Payne. ----- Women who wore trousers and enjoyed terrifying hobbies. Annie Smith Peck -- Jean Batten -- Khutulun -- Pancho Barnes -- Julie d'Aubigny -- Lilian Bland -- Lotfia El Nadi. ---- Women who fought empires and racists. Queen Nanny of the Maroons -- Njinga of Angola -- Rani Chennamma -- Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi -- Yaa Asantewaa -- Jind Kaur -- Lozen -- Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti -- Queen Liliuokalani -- Fanny Cochrane Smith -- Lillian Ngoyi -- Miriam Makeba -- Te Puea Herangi -- Whina Cooper -- Susan La Flesche Picotte -- Sojourner Truth. ----- Women who knew how to have a good-ass time. Empress Theodora -- Wallada bint al-Mustakfi -- Nell Gwyn -- George Sand -- Lucy Hicks Anderson -- Mercedes de Acosta -- Gladys Bentley -- Coccinelle -- Umm Kulthum -- Josephine Baker. ---- Women who punched Nazis. Sophie Scholl -- Hannah Arendt -- Noor Inayat Khan -- Nancy Wake -- Dorothy Thompson -- Irena Sendler. ---- Your new revolutionary role models. Olympe de Gouges -- Policarpa Salavarrieta -- Sofia Perovskaya -- Alexandra Kollontai -- Juana AzurduyRosa Luxemburg -- Constance Markievicz -- Luisa Moreno -- Jayaben Desai. |
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Subject: | Women History Women Biography BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Women HISTORY Social History HISTORY Women HUMOR History SOCIAL SCIENCE Women's Studies Women |
Genre: | Biographies. History. Biographies. Biography. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date | |
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Burlington Public Library | TEEN 305.409 JEWELL 2018 | 39851001378174 | Non-fiction | Copy hold | Available | - |