Ancient Civilizations Women Who Made A Difference Super Sheroes Of History

Author : Lori McManus
Publisher : Children's Press
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2022-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1338840592

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Ancient Civilizations (Super Sheroes of History) by Lori McManus Pdf

Meet the Super SHEroes of History, the women who have shaped history and society since ancient times. The names of most women of the ancient world have been forgotten, but those that echo across the centuries are a reminder of their power and achievements. The Pharaoh Hatshepsut ruled Egypt as a man and left a stunning funerary temple that still stands, while Lady Hao in Tang China and Boudicca in Roman Britain were both military commanders who led their people into battle. Elsewhere, women gained political influence in mighty empires, and were scholars and philosophers. This book tells their stories and describes their achievements. ABOUT THIS SERIES: From leading warriors into battle in Tang China to fighting for Civil Rights, exploring the deserts of Asia, and standing up for Indigenous peoples around the world, women have shaped history and society since ancient times. Often, however, their achievements went unrecognized. With lively text, compelling photography, and art, Super SHEroes of History brings herstory to life, illuminating the achievements of remarkable women from all backgrounds and all periods of time. The aim of this four-book series is to bring their inspiring stories to young readers -- and to use engaging interactive prompts and questions to persuade them that anyone can grow up to change the world!

Author : Lori McManus
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2022-11-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781338840612

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Ancient Civilizations: Women Who Made a Difference (Super SHEroes of History) by Lori McManus Pdf

Meet the Super SHEroes of History, the women who have shaped history and society since ancient times. The names of most women of the ancient world have been forgotten, but those that echo across the centuries are a reminder of their power and achievements. The Pharaoh Hatshepsut ruled Egypt as a man and left a stunning funerary temple that still stands, while Lady Hao in Tang China and Boudicca in Roman Britain were both military commanders who led their people into battle. Elsewhere, women gained political influence in mighty empires, and were scholars and philosophers. This book tells their stories and describes their achievements. ABOUT THE SERIES: From leading warriors into battle in Tang China to fighting for Civil Rights, exploring the deserts of Asia, and standing up for Indigenous peoples around the world, women have shaped history and society since ancient times. Often, however, their achievements went unrecognized. With lively text, compelling photography, and art, Super SHEroes of History brings herstory to life, illuminating the achievements of remarkable women from all backgrounds and all periods of time. The aim of this four-book series is to bring their inspiring stories to young readers — and to use engaging interactive prompts and questions to persuade them that anyone can grow up to change the world!

Author : Sarah S. Hughes,Brady Hughes
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : History
ISBN : UVA:X006029544

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Women in Ancient Civilizations by Sarah S. Hughes,Brady Hughes Pdf

Author : Vicki León
Publisher : M J F Books
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1567312497

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Uppity Women of Ancient Times by Vicki León Pdf

In a witty and informative way, Vicki Leon profiles 150 women who made their mark around the Mediterranean between 2800 B.C. and 450 A.D.--3,200 years of history from a female vantage point. Among those featured are the Assyrian queen of Babylon who is credited with inventing trousers and the Queen of Kish who began her career as a bar owner. Photos and illustrations.

Author : Vicki Leon
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1997-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0613892542

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Outrageous Women of Ancient Times by Vicki Leon Pdf

Recounts the stories of bold, notorious, or successful women in such early cultures as ancient Greece, Mesopotamia, and China

Author : Baby Professor
Publisher : Speedy Publishing LLC
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2017-04-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781541920835

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Roman Women : Second to Men but Equally Important - Ancient History for Kids | Children's Ancient History by Baby Professor Pdf

Did you know that unlike other societies, the Roman Empire acknowledged women for their strength and importance in society? In this book, we'll learn about how differently Roman society treated women compared to any other ancient civilization. The purpose of which is to create an awareness of equality among genders. Lessons gathered in this book can be applied to the present times.

Author : Sarah Shaver Hughes
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:908297132

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Women in World History. V. 1 - Readings from Prehistory to 1500 by Sarah Shaver Hughes Pdf

Author : Sarah B. Pomeroy
Publisher : UNC Press Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Women
ISBN : 0807843105

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Women's History and Ancient History by Sarah B. Pomeroy Pdf

On the public power exercised by women in ancient Greek and Roman society--largely through personal relationships with males--and the intrusion of the state into their personal lives. Paper edition (unseen), $13.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Author : Fiona Macdonald
Publisher : Brighter Child
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Greece
ISBN : 0872265684

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Women in Ancient Greece by Fiona Macdonald Pdf

Examines the status and condition of women in ancient Greek society, discussing such topics as marriage and family life, clothing, domestic duties, religion and more.

Author : BARBARA A. OLSEN
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1440859787

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WOMEN IN THE CLASSICAL WORLD by BARBARA A. OLSEN Pdf

Author : Sue Blundell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : History
ISBN : STANFORD:36105010498959

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Women in Ancient Greece by Sue Blundell Pdf

This is an exploration of an often-overlooked group in ancient Greece: women. Though they played little or no public role, women were an integral part of Greek society and it is impossible to gain a full and balanced idea of that society without considering their experience alongside that of men.

Author : Vicki León
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 118 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Civilization, Ancient
ISBN : 032906889X

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Outrageous Women of Ancient Times by Vicki León Pdf

Recounts the stories of bold, notorious, or successful women in such early cultures as ancient Greece, Mesopotamia, and China.

Author : Bonnie G. Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Women
ISBN : 0252029909

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Women's History in Global Perspective by Bonnie G. Smith Pdf

Volume 2 is concerned with issues that have shaped the history of women in particular places and during particular eras. It examines women in ancient civilizations, those of China, Japan, and Korea; women and gender in South and South East Asia; medieval women; women and gender in Colonial Latin America; and the history of women in the United States to 1865.

Author : Barbara Watterson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Egypt
ISBN : 0905778235

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Women in Ancient Egypt by Barbara Watterson Pdf

Author : Fiona Macdonald
Publisher : Brighter Child
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Egypt
ISBN : 0872265676

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Women in Ancient Egypt by Fiona Macdonald Pdf

Examines the conditions of women in ancient Egyptian society, discussing their positions in the home, in religion, as workers, and as members of royal families.