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New York : Wiley, 1998. |
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0471170062 (pbk. : alk. paper) : |
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| Call number: |
j920.72 LEO |
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| Physical description: |
ix, 118 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
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| Subject: |
Women -- History.
Civilization, Ancient.
Juvenile literature.
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| Summary note: |
Recounts the stories of bold, notorious, or successful women in such early cultures as ancient Greece, Mesopotamia, and China. |
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| Contents note: |
Iaia of Cyzicus -- Hortensia of Rome -- Locusta of Gaul -- Sappho of Lesbos -- Hipparchia of Athens -- Hedea, Tryphosa, and Dionysia of Tralles -- Hatshepsut of Thebes -- Cleopatra Seven of Egypt and Cleopatra Selene of Mauretania -- Mary Prophetissa of Alexandria -- Deborah and Jael of Israel -- Zenobia of Palmyra -- Enheduana of Sumer -- Semiramis of Assyria -- Pan Chao of China -- Trung Trac and Trung Nhi of Vietnam. |
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Central Library j920.72 LEO |
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Lawrence Library j920.72 LEO |
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