Uppity women of the New World
By: Vicki León.
Publisher: Conari Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: Women -- History; Women -- Biography; Women colonists -- Biography; Women explorers -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-307) and index.
Table of contents: title: First Ladies & superlative travelers; title: Spies & she-merchants; title: Chain breakers & rebellion makers; title: Creative boatrockers & career widows; title: Swashbucklers & gender benders; title: Game dames & granite grannies; title: Early Aussies & South Sea self-starters; title: Headline makers & risk-takers; title: Celebrity kin & significantly overlooked others.