Sheroes: Bold, Brash, and Absolutely Unabashed Superwomen from Susan B. Anthony to Xena

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Conari Press, 1 may 1998 - 356 páginas
This text contains 200 profiles of female role models grouped by eight sections such as WarriorSheroes, SportSheroes, EcoSheroes, Sistah Sheroes, and Music Sheroes, celebrating the legacy of real life and fictional women including Isadora Duncan, Simone de Beauvoir and Joan Baez.
 

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WarriorSheroes Amazons Among Us
1
EcoSheroes Saving Mother Earth
19
SportSheroes Leveling the Playing Field
45
Scholarly and Scientific Sheroes Breaking New Ground
75
SistahSheroes Doin It for Themselves
101
PoliSheroes Stormin the Halls of Power
123
Musical Sheroes Taking Center Stage
183
Pen Brush and Camerawielding Sheroes Unchaining the Muses
213
Celluloid Sheroes Conquering the Cathode Ray and Dominating the Silver Screen
265
Acknowledgments
327
Bibliography
329
Index
347
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Varla Ventura, author of Sheroes, Beyond Bizarre, and The Book of the Bizarre, and is a lover of all things odd and unusual and truly freaky. Her favorite holiday is Halloween, which she celebrates almost every day. She lives in the attic of an old Victorian in San Francisco.

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