Models of Achievement


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Providing role models of excellence for contemporary women and men and contributing to the understanding of the educational and career development of high achieving women, these autobiographical essays of seventeen women and their achievements generate a deeper appreciation of the vital role of women in the development of contemporary psychology.




Lucretia Mott


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A biography of the female abolitionist and suffragist describes her role in America's nineteenth-century antislavery movement and her fight for a woman's right to vote with the help of activist Elizsabeth Cady Stanton.




Women and Achievement in Nineteenth-Century Europe


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A history of European women's professional activities and organizational roles between 1789 and 1914.




Wilma Rudolph


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A biography of the woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in track in a single Olympics.







Ruth Bader Ginsburg


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Presents the life and accomplishments of the second woman justice named to the United States Supreme Court.







Susan B. Anthony


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A biography of Susan B. Anthony, a women who worked to bring equality to women and African Americans.




100 Voices


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