The women who made New York
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Contributors:
Heald, Hallie, illustrator.
Published:
Berkeley, California : Seal Press, [2016].
Physical Desc:
335 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Status:
Central
974.71042 S289 2016
Description
The Women Who Made New York reveals the untold stories of the phenomenal women who made New York City the cultural epicenter of the world. Many were revolutionaries and activists, like Zora Neale Hurston and Audre Lorde. Others were icons and iconoclasts, like Fran Lebowitz and Grace Jones. There were also women who led quieter private lives but were just as influential, such as Emily Warren Roebling, who completed the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge when her engineer husband became too ill to work. -- amazon.com.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781580056533, 1580056539
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The Women Who Made New York reveals the untold stories of the phenomenal women who made New York City the cultural epicenter of the world. Many were revolutionaries and activists, like Zora Neale Hurston and Audre Lorde. Others were icons and iconoclasts, like Fran Lebowitz and Grace Jones. There were also women who led quieter private lives but were just as influential, such as Emily Warren Roebling, who completed the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge when her engineer husband became too ill to work. -- amazon.com.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Scelfo, J., & Heald, H. (2016). The women who made New York. Berkeley, California, Seal Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Scelfo, Julie and Hallie, Heald. 2016. The Women Who Made New York. Berkeley, California, Seal Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Scelfo, Julie and Hallie, Heald, The Women Who Made New York. Berkeley, California, Seal Press, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Scelfo, Julie, and Hallie Heald. The Women Who Made New York. Berkeley, California, Seal Press, 2016.
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