Kennedy, Kate.

Maine's Remarkable Women : Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History. - 2nd ed. - 1 online resource (191 pages) - Remarkable American Women Series . - Remarkable American Women Series .

Intro -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Marguerite-Blanche Thibodeau Cyr -- Kate Furbish -- Abbie Burgess Grant -- Lillian M. N. Stevens -- Sarah Orne Jewett -- Cornelia "Fly Rod" Crosby -- Lillian "La Nordica" Norton -- Josephine Diebitsch Peary -- Florence Nicolar Shay -- Marguerite Thompson Zorach -- Toy Len Goon -- Florence Eastman Williams -- Sister R. Mildred Barker -- Margaret Chase Smith -- Marguerite Yourcenar -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR.

Maine's Remarkable Women tells the stories of fifteen strong and determined women who broke through social, cultural, or political barriers. Through their passions for art, exploration, literature, politics, music, and nature, these women made contributions to society that still resonate today.

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Maine--Biography.


Electronic books.

CT3262.M2 -- K46 2016eb

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