About America : women of influence

By:

CLACK, George

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: USA : U.S. Department of State, 2006Description: 32 pISBN:

(pbk.)

Subject(s):

ENGLISH FICTION

Summary: Offers a glimpse at how women in one country, the United States have helped shape their society. These notable women from the Native-American Sacagawea, who guided white settlers through a vast wilderness; to Sojourner Truth, who fought for the end of slavery and equal rights for all; to Rosalyn Yalow, winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine for a new technique for measuring substances in the blood believed that they had a contribution to make and did not shrink from the obstacles in their way.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf	813.54 CLA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		31181-1001

Offers a glimpse at how women in one country, the United States have helped shape their society. These notable women from the Native-American Sacagawea, who guided white settlers through a vast wilderness; to Sojourner Truth, who fought for the end of slavery and equal rights for all; to Rosalyn Yalow, winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine for a new technique for measuring substances in the blood believed that they had a contribution to make and did not shrink from the obstacles in their way.

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