Magnificent Women and their Revolutionary Machines, Paperback - Henrietta Heald

A centenary tribute to Britain's trailblazing, boundary-breaking women engineers

DescriptionIn 1919, in the wake of the First World War, a group of extraordinary women came together to create the Women's Engineering Society. The...

Balloons, parachutes, aeroplanes, gliders, airships -the extraordinary personal tales of the women who led the way in early British aviation!Publis...

A celebration and distillation of the influence of French style and culture on interiors and also daily health and beauty regimens and food and win...

This emotionally charged and highly imaginative picture book follows a father and son who love inventing whacky creations that have wheels, with th...

Blue and white is one of the most soothing and adaptable colour schemes, and with so many variations you can use it to transform your home.Publishe...

A beautiful and thrilling round-up of 32 of the best Magnificent Machines from across history by Blue Peter award-winning David Long. The longest s...

Running from Bondage tells the compelling stories of enslaved women, who comprised one-third of all runaways, and the ways in which they fled or at...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael A. CarsonA considerable amount of the world's most influential inventors have been African-American, which is a fac...

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

Reducere. This could be the most amazing book you'll ever read on early flight-a real trip back in time. Written by the aviation authorities of the day...Cha...

Beautifully illustrated throughout by Peter Bailey and with an introduction by Daniel Radcliffe, this most magical of gift books brings the greates...

Enigmatic American Don Nichols, D-Day paratrooper, Army counter-intelligence officer and controversial entrepreneur, went on to create a racing mar...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Evie DayeNumber of pages: 24Collection: UpLifting EditionsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 160 x 141 x 25Cover type: B...

Reducere. Since the Pikes Peak gold rush in the mid-nineteenth century, women have gone into the mountains of Colorado to hike, climb, ski, homestead, botani...

Reducere. Much ink has been spilled over the men of the Mexican Revolution, but far less has been written about its women. Kathy Sosa, Ellen Riojas Clark, an...

Pan American Women examines U.S. women activists' attempts to advance inter-American cooperation among women and further hemispheric peace between ...

A call-to-arms about the broken nature of artificial intelligence, and the powerful corporations that are turning the human-machine relationship on...

Reducere. In this innovative study, Sarah Hill illuminates the history of Southeastern Cherokee women by examining changes in their basketry. Based in tradit...

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In 1815, in the Spanish settlement of San Antonio de B xar, a dying widow named Mar a Concepci n de Estrada recorded her last will and testament. E...

The health version of Invisible Women, this book lifts the lid about how at every level of medicine, medical research, government funding, and educ...

Reducere. Inspired by the author's immigrant ancestors, this is an intimate account of seven unforgettable women surviving extraordinary challenges and hards...

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers IncAuthor(s): Zina McGeeNumber of pages: 166Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 18Cover type: Paperbac...

Reducere. The American Revolution was a home-front war that brought scarcity, bloodshed, and danger into the life of every American. In this groundbreaking h...

DescriptionThis book describes real-world killer robots using a blend of perspectives. Overviews of technologies, such as autonomy and artificial i...

Reducere. DescriptionTwenty-three stories about how ordinary girls with very different passions have become extraordinary women and made significant contribu...

Reducere. The Seneca Falls Convention is typically seen as the beginning of the first women's rights movement in the United States. Revolutionary Backlash ar...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Jorja LeapNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 235 x 35Cover type: HardbackRedescopera far...

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Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Susan McNicollIllustration(s): PaperbackNumber of pages: 160Collection: True CriminalsPublication date...

DescriptionA practical and spiritual guide for working moms to learn how to have more by doing less. This is a book for working women and mothers w...

-Women today not only deserve but should expect a pain-free, active lifestyle, no matter their age, no matter their previous experience.- Pain Free...

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Why the most radical feminists were also communistsPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Kristen GhodseeNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimens...

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Examines sixty-eight women artists in early modern Bologna, revealing how they obtained public commissions and expanded beyond the portrait subject...

Much of the writing on charisma focuses on specific traits associated with exceptional leaders, a practice that has broadened the concept of charis...

DescriptionWild Women of the Woods by Artist Deborah Muller will amaze you. This magical book is filled with mythical sprites, goddesses, shamans, ...

Publisher: She Writes PressAuthor(s): Susan SalengerNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 215 x 141 x 17Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Publisher: UnboundNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 198 x 42Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Miranda Roszkowski...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ms Kate PankhurstNumber of pages: 184Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 16Cover type: Pap...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The story of two Revolutionary-era teenagers who defy their Loyalist families to marry radical patriots, Henry Knox and Benedict Arnold, and are fo...

Reducere. Native women have filled their communities with strength and leadership, both historically and as modern-day warriors. The 12 Native American and F...