Women who Changed the World

The most remarkable women of the last 100 years

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies, Feminism & Feminist Theory, History
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Author: Pyramid ISBN: 9780753733417
Publisher: Octopus Books Publication: October 4, 2018
Imprint: Pyramid Language: English
Author: Pyramid
ISBN: 9780753733417
Publisher: Octopus Books
Publication: October 4, 2018
Imprint: Pyramid
Language: English

The 20th century began with a sense of great optimism after centuries of oppression. It was to be one of the most violent and tumultuous in world history and paved the way for many people to seize opportunities and make a difference. And women have been there every step of the way.

From extraordinary breakthroughs in science, to revolutionary political shifts, this is a collection of some of the most remarkable achievements of women in the last century.

Individual profiles share the achievements of:
Simone de Beauvior
Marie Curie
Indira Gandhi
Coco Chanel
Tracey Emin
Virginia Woolf
Angela Merkel
Frida Kahlo
Michelle Obama
Princess Diana

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The 20th century began with a sense of great optimism after centuries of oppression. It was to be one of the most violent and tumultuous in world history and paved the way for many people to seize opportunities and make a difference. And women have been there every step of the way.

From extraordinary breakthroughs in science, to revolutionary political shifts, this is a collection of some of the most remarkable achievements of women in the last century.

Individual profiles share the achievements of:
Simone de Beauvior
Marie Curie
Indira Gandhi
Coco Chanel
Tracey Emin
Virginia Woolf
Angela Merkel
Frida Kahlo
Michelle Obama
Princess Diana

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