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Women warriors : an unexpected history

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"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 0807064327
  • ISBN: 9780807064320
  • Physical Description: pages cm
    print
  • Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, 2019.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject:
Women and war
Women soldiers -- Biography
HISTORY / Military / General
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at Westchester Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Greenburgh.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Greenburgh Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Greenburgh Public Library 355.009 T (Text) 31009154589265 Nonfiction Available -

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