Uppity Women of the New World (Uppity Women Series)
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ISBN: 1573241873 / Publisher: Conari Pr, March 2001
Profiles 225 women living between the early 1500s and the mid-1800s who contributed to the exploration of the New World as they battled against slavery, formed friendships with Indians, and dresed as men to fight in wars.
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A collection of real-life stories about female pioneers covers more than two hundred forgotten women adventurers, including Jeanne Baret, the first woman to circumnativigate the globe. By the author of Uppity Women of Ancient Times. Original.
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