Arden press inc (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Presumed first printing. Fine. Signed and inscribed by the author: "Dear __, You're a great friend and role model for all of us in the GOP! Thanks for your friendship, Amy". Presumed first printing. Softcover. 198 pp. A presentation of the perspectives of some of the few women who have made it to the top in politics, as governors, senators, and Congress. Draws from extensive interviews with female legislators, exposing the barriers to womens' political advancement.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:0912869062. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. pp.xiv+193. 23cm. 17 black and white photographic illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Hard cover in dust jacket. A fine clean copy.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:0912869062.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. Presumed First Edition, First printing. xiii, [1], 193, [5] pages. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Inscribed and dated by the author on the title page. Patricia Riley Dunlap, a third-generation historian, is an instructor of American history and the history of American women at Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria, Virginia and Germanna Community College in Locust Grove, Virginia. She is also president of Dunlap Communications. Riding Astride is a study of the eccentric and extraordinary women of the frontier West whose extreme and sometimes even militant behavior helped break down the strict social codes of the nineteenth century and transform American culture. Historian Patricia Riley Dunlap discards the glamorized, romanticized wild and woolly West found in other portrayals, revealing the fascinating reality of the lives of exceptional frontier women. These women branded cattle, mined for gold and silver, farmed, ranched, performed in rodeos and wild west shows, worked as journalists, doctors, and attorneys--and rode horseback astride rather than sidesaddle. Because they didn't conform to the idealized vision of female as pure, moral, domestic, and delicate, these women were considered peculiar and thus have been either ignored or maligned by historians. Now, these women are recognized for redefining the social and economic roles of their gender and for initiating the struggle for women's rights in the U. S.…