Lives of extraordinary women rulers, rebels (and what the neighbors thought)
Turns the spotlight on the women who have wielded power, revealing their feats, and flaws, for all the world to see. You'll hear about twenty of the most influential women in history: queens, warriors, prime ministers, first ladies, revolutionary leaders. Some are revered. Others are notorious. And what were they really like?
"Author Kathleen Krull tells the story of 20 extraordinary women who rarely behaved. Everyone from Cleopatra and Joan of Arc to Eleanor Roosevelt and Harriet Tubman, these women were anything but quiet and weren't afraid to speak their minds and make their voices heard."
"Turns the spotlight on the women who have wielded power, revealing their feats, and flaws, for all the world to see. You'll hear about twenty of the most influential women in history: queens, warriors, prime ministers, first ladies, revolutionary leaders. Some are revered. Others are notorious. And what were they really like?"@en
"Turns the spotlight on the women who have wielded power, revealing their feats and flaws for all the world to see."@en
"Turns the spotlight on the women who have wielded power, revealing their feats and flaws for all the world to see."
"Biographical sketches of twenty powerful women--queens, warriors, prime ministers, revolutionary leaders, Indian chiefs, and first ladies--and how they triumphed. While focusing on daring deeds, Krull also includes events of human interest, such as Cleopatra looting foreign libraries to add to her world-famous collection in Alexandria."
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