New England's Notable Women: The Stories and Sites of Trailblazers and Achievers

by Patricia Harris

Book Overview

New England has nurtured countless women who shook off traditional gender roles to forge their own destinies. Their achievements are legion. Narragansett tribal historian Princess Red Wing served as a delegate to the United Nations and co-founded Rhode Island's Tomaquag Museum. Boston iconoclast Isabella Stewart Gardner had the acute artistic vision to establish the museum that bears her name. Harriet Beecher Stowe ignited public opinion against...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493066013
• ISBN13: 9781493066018
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"