Women warriors : an unexpected history / Pamela D. Toler.
Toler, Pamela D., author.
2019
UB416 .T65 2019eb
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Title
Women warriors : an unexpected history / Pamela D. Toler.
Author
Toler, Pamela D., author.
ISBN
9780807064641 (electronic book)
0807064645 (electronic book)
9780807064320
0807064327
Published
Boston : Beacon Press, 2019.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (233 pages) : illustrations
Call Number
UB416 .T65 2019eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
355.0092/52
Summary
"From Vikings and African queens to cross-dressing military doctors and WWII Russian fighter pilots, Women Warrior reclaims lost stories of women for whom battle was not a metaphor, debunking the pervasive claim that women do not, and should not, fight"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 06, 2019).
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Women warriors.
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Introduction: "Women Do Not Fight"
Chapter One : Don't Mess with Mama
Chapter Two: Her Father's Daughter
CHECKPOINT: Her Mother's Daughter
Chapter Three: The Widow's Rampage
Chapter Four: The Most Powerful Piece on the Chessboard
CHECKPOINT: Queen in All but Name
Chapter Five: Joan of Arc of [Fill in the Blank]
Chapter Six: Wo-manning the Ramparts
CHECKPOINT: Molly Pitcher(s)?
Chapter Seven: In Disguise
Chapter Eight: No Disguise Needed
CHECKPOINT: Was She or Wasn't She.

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