The American Women's Almanac: 500 Years of Making History (Multicultural History & Heroes Collection)

The American Women's Almanac: 500 Years of Making History (Multicultural History & Heroes Collection)

Deborah G. Felder
$74.95
Publication Date: February 1st, 2020
Publisher:
Visible Ink Press
ISBN:
9781578597222
Pages:
608
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Description

More than 300 biographies of history-making women Explores 13 topical histories, including politics, religion, science, art, music, literature, sports, education, civil rights, and the military Hundreds of history-making and inspiring events explored From a scholar and researcher distilling and presenting the latest and most important information on the history of women in America Clear organization makes finding information quick and easy Fascinating storytelling Historical insights and explanations 550 illustrations and photos bring the text to life Each entry includes addresses, phone numbers, and websites for easy visitation Helpful bibliography Thoroughly indexed Authoritative resource Ideal for anyone seeking a better understanding of the oversized role of women in American history publicity and promotion aimed at websites promotion targeting more mainstream book review media and websites promotion targeting national and local radio promotion targeting history and educational magazines and regional newspapers.

About the Author

Deborah G. Felder is a graduate of Bard College, where she studied drama and literature. She worked as an editor at Scholastic, Inc., and has been a freelance writer and editor for over 30 years. The author of more than 20 publications, including fiction and nonfiction books, and articles for middle grade, young adult, and adult readers, her books include The 100 Most Influential Women of All Time: A Ranking Past and Present; A Century of Women: The Most Influential Events in Twentieth-Century Women's History; and A Bookshelf of Our Own: Works That Changed Women's Lives. She has also written book reviews for The New York Times Book Review, Kirkus Reviews, and Publishers Weekly. She resides with her husband, Daniel Burt, in South Chatham, Massachusetts.

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