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Women warriors : an unexpected history / Pamela D. Toler.

Toler, Pamela D., (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780807064320
  • ISBN: 0807064327
  • Physical Description: 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: "Women do not fight" -- Don't mess with mama -- Her father's daughter -- CHECKPOINT: Her mother's daughter -- The widow's rampage -- The most powerful piece on the chessboard -- CHECKPOINT: A 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)? -- In Disguise -- No disguise needed -- CHECKPOINT: Was she or wasn't she -- Conclusion: Insignificant exceptions?
Subject:
Women and war.
Women soldiers > Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.

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  • 17 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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Marion Library 355.0092 TOL (Text) 37810435761654 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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