Remarkable women of the twentieth century : 100 portraits of achievement /

Remarkable women of the twentieth century : 100 portraits of achievement /

Profiles and photographs of the one hundred most influential women of the twentieth century.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Golden, Kristen (Author), Findlen, Barbara (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Friedman/Fairfax Publishers in association with Corbis, [1998]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Women > Biography.
Biography > 20th century.
Femmes > Biographies.
Biographies > 20e siècle.
Biography.
Women.
Biography
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Helen Keller
  • Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel
  • Georgia O'Keeffe
  • Marian Anderson
  • Wilma Rudolph
  • Barbra Streisand
  • Joni Mitchell
  • Martina Navratilova
  • Alice Walker
  • Maya Lin
  • Meryl Streep
  • Marie Curie
  • Jane Addams
  • Luisa Capetillo
  • Julia Morgan
  • Margaret Mead
  • Amelia Earhart
  • Charlayne Hunter-Gault
  • Valentina Tereshkova
  • Twyla Tharp
  • Shirley Chisholm
  • Geraldine Ferraro
  • Ann Bancroft
  • Cynthia Cooper
  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett
  • Jeannette Rankin
  • Rosa Parks
  • Dolores Fernandez Huerta
  • Fannie Lou Hamer
  • Marian Wright Edelman
  • Helen Caldicott
  • Faye Wattleton
  • Wilma Mankiller
  • Chai Ling
  • Aung San Suu Kyi
  • Madam C.J. Walker
  • Juliette Gordon Low
  • Virginia Apgar
  • Simone de Beauvoir
  • Gertrude Elion
  • Lillian Vernon
  • Chien-Shiung Wu
  • Grace Hopper
  • Ellen Stewart
  • Betty Friedan
  • Joan Ganz Cooney
  • Nell Merlino
  • Carry Nation
  • Emma Goldman
  • Gertrude Stein
  • Alice Paul
  • Nadia Boulanger
  • Virginia Woolf
  • Zora Neale Hurston
  • Frida Kahlo
  • Billie Holiday
  • Katharine Hepburn
  • Eva Peron
  • Julia Child
  • Toni Morrison
  • Madonna
  • Huda Shaarawi
  • Dorothea Lange
  • Gabriela Mistral
  • Ann Landers
  • Rachel Carson
  • Maya Angelou
  • Yoshiko Uchida
  • Helen Thomas
  • Barbara Jordan
  • Lois Gibbs
  • Audre Lord
  • Eka Esu-Williams
  • Anita Hill
  • Rigoberta Menchu
  • Mary Pickford
  • Ichikawa Fusae
  • Katharine Graham
  • Golda Meir
  • Maggie Kuhn
  • Nguyen Thi Binh
  • Billie Jean King
  • Barbara Walters
  • Margaret Thatcher
  • Roseanne
  • Hanan Ashrawi
  • Oprah Winfrey
  • Mary McLeod Bethune
  • Margaret Sanger
  • Martha Graham
  • Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias
  • Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Anne Frank
  • Rosie the Riveter
  • Lucille Ball
  • Marily Monroe
  • Clara McBride Hale
  • Gloria Steinem
  • Gladys Tantaquidgeon
  • Diana, Princess of Wales.