"Alphabetically-arranged entries present brief biographical sketches of more than 1,000 American women of the past and present who achieved renown in a wide range of fields of endeavor."
"This book "brings together the stories of 1035 remarkable women who, by adapting to, ignoring, or struggling against the strictures laid on them, compiled striking records of accomplishment and not infrequently made lasting impressions on their times."--Introd."@en
"The biographical profile of over 1000 Ameican women, famous and infamous in hundreds of fields over 400 years. The subjects are arranged alphabetically; indices list names by occupation and important institutions founded or influenced by the subjects."@en
""From Pocahontas to Twyla Tharp, this invaluable reference documents the lives and careers of 1035 distinguished American women in biographical entries of about 400 words. Among them are artists, abolitionists, athletes, poets, businesswomen, diplomats, lawyers, First Ladies, feminists, reformers, teachers, missionaries, doctors, patriots, politicians, singers and socialites"--Publisher's description."

"Famous American women : a biographical dictionary from Colonial Times to the present"@en
"Liberty's women"
"Famous American women : a biographical dictionary from colonial times to the present"
"Famous American women : a biographical dictionary from colonial times to the present"@en
"Famous American women : a biographicaldictionary from colonial times to the present"@en
"Famous American women"@en
"Famous American women"
"Famous american women : a biographical dictionary from colonial times to the present"

Famous American women : a biographical dictionary from Colonial Times to the present