Notable American women
Subtitle: a biographical dictionary completing the twentieth century
By: Susan Ware, editor ; Stacy Braukman, assistant editor.
Contributors: Ware, Susan, 1950-; Braukman, Stacy Lorraine.; Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study.
Publisher: Belknap Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 729
Subjects: Women -- United States -- Biography -- Dictionaries; United States -- Biography -- Dictionaries
Genres: Biography; Dictionaries.
Description: Entries on almost five hundred women representing a wide range of fields of endeavor are featured in a collection of biographical essays that integrate each woman's personal life with her professional achievements, set in the context of historical developments.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
"Prepared under the auspices of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University."