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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 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • 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.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch 355.009252 Tol 31681010139335 NONFIC Available -

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50500. ‡tIntroduction: "Women Do Not Fight" -- ‡tChapter One : Don't Mess with Mama -- ‡tChapter Two: Her Father's Daughter -- ‡tCHECKPOINT: Her Mother's Daughter -- ‡tChapter Three: The Widow's Rampage -- ‡tChapter Four: The Most Powerful Piece on the Chessboard -- ‡tCHECKPOINT: Queen in All but Name -- ‡tChapter Five: Joan of Arc of [Fill in the Blank] -- ‡tChapter Six: Wo-manning the Ramparts -- ‡tCHECKPOINT: Molly Pitcher(s)? -- ‡tChapter Seven: In Disguise -- ‡tChapter Eight: No Disguise Needed -- ‡tCHECKPOINT: Was She or Wasn't She.
520 . ‡a"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"-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
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