A History of Women in Medicine: Cunning Women, Physicians, Witches, Hardcover - Sinead Spearing

DescriptionWitch' is a powerful word with humble origins. Once used to describe an ancient British tribe known for its unique class of female physi...

In this pioneering work, Sinead Spearing draws on current archeological evidence, literature, folklore, case studies and original religious documen...

Excavating Women discusses the careers of women archaeologists, who against all odds became famous, as well as the many lesser-known personalities ...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Linda GordonNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 235 x 155 x 28Cover type: Paper...

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A groundbreaking new story of women's journey through medicine, exposing the historic origins of the gender pain gap.

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The inimitable Jenni Murray celebrates great women from around the world - rescuing some from obscurity and shining a new light on familiar names

Reducere. Drawing on primary sources for her revisionist history, the author highlights important contributions of women healers from ancient times to the pr...

Please Read Notes: Brand New, International Softcover Edition, Printed in black and white pages, minor self wear on the cover or pages, Sale restri...

DescriptionA celebration of the pioneering achievements of Unitarian women who made a difference to their world - as writers and artists, social re...

Reducere. DescriptionFlying combat missions in wartime is always dangerous. But imagine doing so in a slow, rickety biplane, at night, with no lights or navi...

Reducere. Women were once considered second-class citizens. It took years of struggle and a lot of great women to break that stereotype. This book features t...

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Reducere. Now available in paperback Winner of the 2007 American Authors Association Golden Quill Award Winner of the 2007 Military Writers Society of Americ...

Well-behaved women don't make history: difficult women do. 'This is the antidote to saccharine you-go-girl fluff.

In this follow-up to }A History Of Britain In 21 Women{, journalist and broadcaster Jenni Murray celebrates great women from around the world, incl...

Friday, December 19, 1777, dawned cold and windy. Fourteen thousand Continental Army soldiers tramped from dawn to dusk along the rutted Pennsylvan...

Reducere. After World War II, the United States was the strongest, most powerful nation in the world. Life was safe and secure--but many women were unhappy w...

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Reducere. Countless Michiganian women performed extraordinary acts that challenged and improved the world. Madame Marie-Therese Cadillac served as the medici...

Reducere. DescriptionNorman tells the dramatic story of fifty women--members of the Army, Navy, and Air Force Nurse Corps--who went to war, working in milita...

Reducere. Shortly after graduating from the University of Glasgow in 1934, Elizabeth -Bessie- Williamson began working as a temporary secretary at the Laphro...

Reducere. American Witches: 50 Powerful Women in Black and WhiteWhat's a witch? Look for her silhouette-a woman in an old-fashioned black bombazinedress with...

DescriptionAs many as 20, 000 women worked in Union and Confederate hospitals during America's bloodiest war. Black and white, and from various soc...

Reducere. Proud Women is a coffee table style book that features more than 100 fierce, brave women in the LGBTQ+ community and their stories. Our goal was to...

Reducere. What is the price of honor? It took ten years for Vietnam War nurse Diane Carlson Evans to answer that question--and the answer was a heavy one. In...

Reducere. "Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace..." (I Peter 4: 10).The women whose st...

In this groundbreaking work, Elizabeth Donnelly Carney examines the role of royal women in the Macedonian Argead dynasty from the sixth century B.C...

By their social and material context as markers of graves, dedications and public signs of honour, inscriptions offer a distinct perspective on the...

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The sons of liberty are celebrated in the rebellious history of Boston--but what of their sisters? An audacious and determined procession of reform...

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Reducere. Elizabeth Blackwell believed from an early age that she was destined for a mission beyond the scope of ordinary womanhood. Though the world at firs...

MEDIEVAL WOMEN looks at a thousand years of English history, as it affected - and was made by - women.Publisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): Henr...