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Remarkable Washington women
Title
Remarkable Washington women / L. E. Bragg and Christy Karras.
ISBN
9781493068753
149306875X
9781493068760
Edition
Third edition.
Publication
Essex, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2023]
Physical Description
xii, 253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Summary
"Remarkable Washington Women, Third edition, celebrates the women who shaped the Evergreen State. Short, illuminating biographies and archival photographs and paintings tell the stories of women from across the state who served as teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Bragg, L. E. (Lynn E.), 1956- Remarkable Washington women. Third edition Essex, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2023]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 19, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Narcissa Prentiss Whitman, tragedy at Waiilatpu
Kick-Is-Om-Lo, Princess Angeline-Seattle's last royalty
Mary Ann Boren Denny, mother of Seattle
Mother Joseph, chief of the Lady Black Robes
Lizzie Ordway, Mercer girl
Dr. Mary Archer Latham, physician-fugitive
Olive Spore Ryther, Mother Ryther-mother to thousands
Thea Christiansen Foss, The Original "Tugboat annie"
dr. Nettie j. Craig Asberry, doctor of music/champion of civil rights
Bertha KnighT landes, mayor of Seattle
Fay Fuller, first lady of Mount Rainier
Kathleen Rockwell, Klondike Kate
Judge Reah Mary Whitehead, lady justice
Imogen Cunningham, exposed to the light
Isabel Friedlander Arcasa, custodian of Colville Heritage
Maude C. Lillie Bolin, Yakama cowgirl aviator
Pang Yee Ching, journey to "Gam Saan"
Hazel Wolf, citizen of three centuries
Susie Revels Cayton, journalist who believed in equality
Emma Smith DeVoe, "good-natured and cheerful"fighter for the vote
Kara Matsushita Kondo, committed to justice and community.
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