Author : Susan Ware
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Page : 784 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 067401488X
Notable American Women by Susan Ware Pdf
This latest volume brings the project up to date, with entries on almost 500 women whose death dates fall between 1976 and 1999. You will find here stars of the golden ages of radio, film, dance, and television; scientists and scholars; civil rights activists and religious leaders; Native American craftspeople and world-renowned artists. For each subject, the volume offers a biographical essay by a distinguished authority that integrates the woman's personal life with her professional achievements set in the context of larger historical developments.