num_pages: 288
description: Female leaders and activists have been important figures in American life from precolonial times to the present. Some 145 profiles, many accompanied by b&amp;w photos and illustrations, examine the lives and impact of women who led social change. The book is useful as a resource for anyone interested in women's studies and the history of American activism. Langston is professor and chair of the Ethnic Studies Department at California Polytechnic State University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
language: English
title: A to Z of American Women Leaders and Activists
titlecomplete: A to Z of American Women Leaders and Activists (A to Z of Women)
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Facts on File