More than Petticoats: Remarkable Georgia Women (More than Petticoats Series)

Type

Book

Authors

Sara Hines Martin

ISBN 10

0762712708

ISBN 13

9780762712700

Tags

United States, Latin America, Women, Travelers & Explorers, State & Local, Women in History, South Atlantic

Description

This captivating group of fourteen spirited women from the Peach State includes Margaret Mitchell, author of the world's most beloved novel; Ellen Craft, an escaped slave who, after a harrowing trip to freedom, returned to Georgia to teach African American children; "Ma" Rainey, known as the "Mother of the Blues"; Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts; and Mary Bosomworth, half-Indian, half-white, who profoundly impacted the first colonization of Georgia. - from Amzon

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