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100 Women Who Shaped World History

by Gail Meyer Rolka · 1994

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Engaging one page synopses of 100 women of major importance in chronological order, illustrated, time line, trivia quiz, locator map.

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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
feminismfeminismMore like thisLess of thiswomenwomenMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 112 pages

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