More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Wisconsin Women

Klappentext More than Petticoats Wisconsin chronicles the accomplishments of Wisconsin women whose lives made a profound and lasting impression on the history of the state. Meet Margarethe Meyer Schurz! who brought the concept of kindergarten to America; Golda Meir! former Prime Minister of Israel; and Dr. Lillie Rosa Minoka-Hill! who brought medicine to Indian reservations; and many other women who impacted history in Wisconsin. Zusammenfassung More than Petticoats Wisconsin chronicles the accomplishments of Wisconsin women whose lives made a profound and lasting impression on the history of the state. Meet Margarethe Meyer Schurz! who brought the concept of kindergarten to America; Golda Meir! former Prime Minister of Israel; and Dr. Lillie Rosa Minoka-Hill! who brought medicine to Indian reservations; and many other women who impacted history in Wisconsin.

Product details

• Authors: Greta Anderson, Anderson Greta
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2004
• EAN: 9780762725298
• ISBN: 978-0-7627-2529-8
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: More Than Petticoats; More Than Petticoats Series; More Than Petticoats; More than Petticoats Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Wisconsin, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Biography: general, HISTORY / United States / General, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General, Midwest, Local History, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Gender studies: women and girls, US Midwest