Search Results: Returned 19 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 19
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By Shore, Nancy1987, Chelsea Call No: 921 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: A biography of the aviation pioneer who was the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic.
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2002., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 TAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women of achievementSummary Note: Explores the life and career of Amy Tan, from her childhood in California, through her struggle to accept her Chinese heritage, to her career as a writer.
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c2009., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 DIANA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women of achievement.Summary Note: Biography of Diana, Princess of Wales, who rose above personal difficulties to become a noted champion of humanitarian causes.
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c1999., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women of achievementSummary Note: Describes the life and death of the princess who created a sensation by divorcing England's Prince Charles.
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1987., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 WHARTON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: Writing her first novel at 40, she was catapulted into a long and brilliant career.
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1988., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 759.13 BER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: A biography of the noted American artist who found much of her artistic inspiration in nature, especially the desert landscape of the Southwest.
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1987,c1988, Chelsea Call No: 921 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: A biography of the feminist writer and activist who founded "Ms." magazine, helped found the National Women's Political Caucus, and helped establish the Women's Action Alliance.
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1989., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 759.13 BIR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: A biography of the American primitive painter who, at the age of seventy-six, without ever having had an art lesson, began painting realistic scenes of rural life which were critically acclaimed and made her famous.
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c1998., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women of achievementSummary Note: Examines the childhood, family life, and social and political activities of this powerful and important First Lady.
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1988, Juvenile, Chelsea Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: Presents the life of Jane Addams, the pioneering social worker responsible for changing America's attitude toward the poor when she opened Hull House, a center for impoverished immigrants in Chicago.
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2011., Juvenile, Chelsea House Call No: B ADDAMS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Women of achievementSummary Note: Presents a biography of Jane Addams, discussing how she overcame the limitations imposed on women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to become a preeminent political reformer, feminist, and antiwar activist. Includes photographs, a chronology, and further reading sources.
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1989., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 709.2 CAI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: Explores the life and artistry of the noted American sculptor.
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1989., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 759.13 CAI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: Traces the life and career of the American painter who was a member of the French impressionist movement of the late 1800's.
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c2011, Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women of achievementSummary Note: Examines the life of Michelle Obama, discussing her youth in Chicago, her parents, education, law career, marriage to Barack Obama, children, and role as First Lady.
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c1989., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: Follows the life of the celebrated reporter, from her early days to her trip around the world and later triumphs.
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1988, Chelsea Call No: 921 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: A biography of the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winner who devoted much of her life to the welfare of needy children.
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By Jezer, Marty1988, Chelsea Call No: 921 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: A biography of the marine biologist & author whose writings stressed the interrelation of all living things & the dependence of human welfare on natural processes.
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c2009., Chelsea House Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women of achievement.Summary Note: A biography of Sandra Day O'Connor that covers her childhood, education, family, career as a lawyer and in politics, and appointment as United States Supreme Court justice.
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1988, Chelsea Call No: 796.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American women of achievementSummary Note: A biography of the woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win 3 gold medals in track in a single Olympics.