Parallel biographies of two women who used their journalistic skills to fight against unjust treatment based on sex and race in late nineteenth-

Follows the popular children's author through college years during the Depression; jobs including that of librarian; marriage; and writing and pu

Photographs and text present the biographies of eight women of the Western United States.

Recounts the life of the renowned sixteenth-century Irish woman pirate, Grania O'Malley.

A biography of the woman who founded Hull-House, one of the first settlement houses in the United States, and who later became involved in the in

Presents the story of Bessie Coleman, an American, who in 1920 traveled to France to become the first black woman to earn a pilot's license.

Presents the life and career of the admiral who was also "the grandmother of the computer age."

Profiles the four-time winner of the Iditarod sled dog race.

A biography of the famous American Indian princess, emphasizing her life-long adulation of John Smith and the roles she played in two very differ