The Women's Book of World Records and Achievements
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- Important places
- Academies of Science; Allanstand Cottage Industries; Argentina; Australia; Austria; Belgium (show all 24); Brazil; Canada; Catalyst Inc.; Central African Republic; Colombia; Denmark; East Germany; England, UK; Zaire; West Germany; White House, Washington, D.C., USA; Vietnam; Venezuela; United States Department of Agriculture; United States of America; United Nations Headquarters, New York, New York, USA; Uganda; Switzerland
- Important events
- B. R. Sen Award; Call for Action; Displaced Homemaker Act; Title IX of Education Amendment Ace; Equal Pay Act; Equal Rights Amendment (show all 9); World Food Movement; Woman's Armed Services Integration Act; Tony Awards
- First words
- In the course of researching and writing this book, we - the authors and editors - made a discovery.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)It is centred on the Virginia hunt country, where gentleman-farmer Warner has an estae, their Georgetown house from which they attend many Washington embassy parties, and the political world in which he has ambitions.
Classifications
- Genres
- Nonfiction, Sexuality and Gender Studies, Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction, History
- DDC/MDS
- 920.72 — History & geography Biographies, Genealogy, Healdry Biographies Famous People of Native Nations Women
- LCC
- CT3234 .W65 — Auxiliary Sciences of History Biography Biography Biography. By subject Biography of women (Collective)
Statistics
- Members
- 25
- Popularity
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- Rating
- (3.00)
- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 3
