The 100 most influential women of all time /
The 100 most influential women of all time /
One hundred most influential women of all time Hundred most influential women of all time
edited by Kathleen Kuiper.
- First edition.
- 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Britannica guide to the world's most influential people .
- Britannica guide to the world's most influential people. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 348-349) and index.
Introduction -- Hatshepsut -- Nefertiti -- Sappho -- Cleopatra -- Mary -- Hypatia -- Theodora -- Wuhou -- Irene -- Murasaki Shikibu -- Hildegard -- Eleanor of Aquitaine -- Margaret I -- Christine de Pisan -- Joan of Arc -- Mira Bai -- Isabella I -- Teresa of Ávila -- Mary I -- Catherine de Médicis -- Elizabeth I -- Artemisia Gentileschi -- Okuni -- Christina -- Maria Theresa -- Catherine II -- Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun -- Marie-Antoinette -- Mary Wollstonecraft -- Germaine de Staël -- Jane Austen -- Sacagawea -- Sojourner Truth -- Dorothea Dix -- Charlotte and Emily Brontë -- Victoria -- Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- Florence Nightingale -- Harriet Tubman -- Elizabeth Blackwell -- Mary Baker Eddy -- Cixi -- Mary Cassatt -- Sarah Bernhardt -- Sarah Winnemucca -- Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst -- Jane Addams -- Annie Jump Cannon -- Marie Curie -- Gertrude Bell -- Maria Montessori -- Rosa Luxemburg -- Colette -- Gertrude Stein -- Isadora Duncan -- Margaret Sanger -- Helen Keller -- Marie Stopes -- Anna Pavlova --Virginia Woolf -- Coco Chanel -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Karen Horney -- Martha Graham -- Soong Mei-ling -- Amelia Earhart -- Iréne Joliot-Curie -- Golda Meir -- Marlene Dietrich -- Simone Weil -- Katherine Dunham -- Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin -- Mother Teresa -- Lucille Ball -- Rosa Parks -- Jiang Qing -- Elizabeth Stern -- Sirimavo R.D. Bandaranaike -- Indira Gandhi -- Eva Perón -- Rosalind Franklin -- Rosalyn S. Yalow -- Nadine Gordimer -- Elizabeth II -- Anne Frank -- Violeta Barrios de Chamorro -- Sandra Day O'Connor -- Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf -- Gro Harlem Brundtland -- Wangari Maathai -- Martha Stewart -- Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard -- Billie Jean King -- Mary Robinson -- Aung San Suu Kyi -- Shirin Ebadi -- Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Oprah Winfrey -- Rigoberta Menchú -- Diana, Princess of Wales.
1615300104 9781615300105
2009029761
Women--Biography
Women--History.
HQ1121 / .A14 2010
920.72
Includes bibliographical references (pages 348-349) and index.
Introduction -- Hatshepsut -- Nefertiti -- Sappho -- Cleopatra -- Mary -- Hypatia -- Theodora -- Wuhou -- Irene -- Murasaki Shikibu -- Hildegard -- Eleanor of Aquitaine -- Margaret I -- Christine de Pisan -- Joan of Arc -- Mira Bai -- Isabella I -- Teresa of Ávila -- Mary I -- Catherine de Médicis -- Elizabeth I -- Artemisia Gentileschi -- Okuni -- Christina -- Maria Theresa -- Catherine II -- Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun -- Marie-Antoinette -- Mary Wollstonecraft -- Germaine de Staël -- Jane Austen -- Sacagawea -- Sojourner Truth -- Dorothea Dix -- Charlotte and Emily Brontë -- Victoria -- Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- Florence Nightingale -- Harriet Tubman -- Elizabeth Blackwell -- Mary Baker Eddy -- Cixi -- Mary Cassatt -- Sarah Bernhardt -- Sarah Winnemucca -- Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst -- Jane Addams -- Annie Jump Cannon -- Marie Curie -- Gertrude Bell -- Maria Montessori -- Rosa Luxemburg -- Colette -- Gertrude Stein -- Isadora Duncan -- Margaret Sanger -- Helen Keller -- Marie Stopes -- Anna Pavlova --Virginia Woolf -- Coco Chanel -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Karen Horney -- Martha Graham -- Soong Mei-ling -- Amelia Earhart -- Iréne Joliot-Curie -- Golda Meir -- Marlene Dietrich -- Simone Weil -- Katherine Dunham -- Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin -- Mother Teresa -- Lucille Ball -- Rosa Parks -- Jiang Qing -- Elizabeth Stern -- Sirimavo R.D. Bandaranaike -- Indira Gandhi -- Eva Perón -- Rosalind Franklin -- Rosalyn S. Yalow -- Nadine Gordimer -- Elizabeth II -- Anne Frank -- Violeta Barrios de Chamorro -- Sandra Day O'Connor -- Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf -- Gro Harlem Brundtland -- Wangari Maathai -- Martha Stewart -- Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard -- Billie Jean King -- Mary Robinson -- Aung San Suu Kyi -- Shirin Ebadi -- Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Oprah Winfrey -- Rigoberta Menchú -- Diana, Princess of Wales.
1615300104 9781615300105
2009029761
Women--Biography
Women--History.
HQ1121 / .A14 2010
920.72