Adventurous women : eight true stories about women who made a difference /

Adventures of eight inspiring women of the twentieth century. Mary Gibson Henry risked her life following her passion for new botanical species. During the Civil War, Katharine Wormeley worked aboard hospital ships and helped to save the lives of many sick and wounded soldiers. With a promise and a...

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Main Author:	Colman, Penny
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2006.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Adventure and adventurers > Biography. Women adventurers > Biography. Women > Biography.
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