Lives of Girls Who Became Famous


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(4.6 stars; 16 reviews)

This book is a collection of short biographies of notable women, including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, Florence Nightingale, and many others. (Summary by Arielle Lipshaw) (8 hr 57 min)

Kapitel

01 - Harriet Beecher Stowe 23:43 Gelesen von Stephanie Lee
02 - Helen Hunt Jackson 25:05 Gelesen von jedopi
03 - Lucretia Mott 24:05 Gelesen von Lonelle Yoder
04 - Mary A. Livermore 29:23 Gelesen von jedopi
05 - Margaret Fuller Ossoli 31:15 Gelesen von Cheri Gardner
06 - Maria Mitchell 27:21 Gelesen von Lee Ann Howlett
07 - Louisa M. Alcott 25:31 Gelesen von Arielle Lipshaw
08 - Mary Lyon 28:49 Gelesen von jedopi
09 - Harriet G. Hosmer 27:34 Gelesen von Ann Boulais
10 - Madame de Stael 38:31 Gelesen von Jill Preston
11 - Rosa Bonheur 21:26 Gelesen von Viglione
12 - Elizabeth Barrett Browning 26:53 Gelesen von Elizabeth Klett
13 - George Eliot 42:51 Gelesen von Phil Chenevert
14 - Elizabeth Fry 30:21 Gelesen von Cate Mackenzie
15 - Elizabeth Thompson Butler 26:15 Gelesen von jedopi
16 - Florence Nightingale 33:21 Gelesen von Ann Boulais
17 - Lady Brassey 31:21 Gelesen von jedopi
18 - Baroness Burdett-Coutts 17:53 Gelesen von TriciaG
19 - Jean Ingelow 25:46 Gelesen von TriciaG

Bewertungen

Interesting


(4 stars)

These sketches of amazing women in American history are interesting and not at all boring. I like that they give a broad overview of pertinent facts.

Lovely and interesting book, well read.


(5 stars)

Really enjoyed it, thanks.

problematic


(4.5 stars)

The term 'girl' is now known to be raycyst, homophobic, and missogynistic. The new gender inclusive term is 'person with a uterues' aka PWU.