I Could Not Do Otherwise: The Remarkable Life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker

by Sara Latta

Book Overview

Grateful American Book Prize Book of Honorable Mention

As a teenager, Mary Edwards Walker determined she would no longer wear the confining corsets and long skirts society dictated women wear at the time and instead opted for pants with a short skirt, setting the stage for her lifelong controversial efforts to change expectations. One of the first women to earn a degree in medicine, Walker championed women's rights, social...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1728413923
• ISBN13: 9781728413921
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Zest Books (Tm)
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 13 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary