A world of her own

24 amazing women explorers and adventurers

Portrays the lives and achievements of two dozen female explorers from a wide range of eras, cultures, races, and economic backgrounds, who have each overcome obstacles to satisfy her curiosity and passions. Includes Eleanor Creesy, who was a ship's navigator in the 1800s, and Constanza Ceruti, the world's only female high-elevation archaeologist, among others.

Chicago Review Press
2014
9781613744383
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