Magnificent Women and Their Revolutionary Machines

by Henrietta Heald

'Women have won their political independence. Now is the time for them to achieve their economic freedom too.' This was the great rallying cry of the pioneers who, in 1919, created the Women's Engineering Society. Spearheaded by Katharine and Rachel Parsons, a powerful mother and daughter duo, and Caroline Haslett, whose mission was to liberate women from domestic drudgery, it was the world's first professional organisation dedicated to the campaign...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800180276
• ISBN13: 9781800180277
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Unbound
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.1" x 7.7"