Enterprising women
By: Caroline Bird.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Norton
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Women -- United States -- History; Women in business -- United States -- History
Description: Includes material on Mary Goddard, Eliza Pinckney, Abigail Adams, Sarah Astor, Rebecca Lukens, Sarah Hale, Catharine Beecher, Ellen Demorest, Margaret LaForge, Margaret Haughery, Susan King, Mary Ann Bickerdyke, Annie Wittenmyer, Dorothea Dix, Clara Barton, Frances Leigh, Myra Bradwell, Lucy Taylor, Elizabeth Blackwell, Mary Baker Eddy, Lydia Pinkham, Harriet Hubbard Ayer, C.J. Walker, Henrietta King, Eliza Nicholson, Mary Seymour, Katharine Gibbs, Miriam Leslie, the Everleighs, Ellen Richards, Fannie Farmer, Alice Lakey, Maggie Walker, Kate Gleason, Mary Follett, Josephine Roche, Mary Richmond, Ida Rosenthal, Nell Donnelly, Olive Ann Beech, Tillie Lewis, Beatrice Gould, Sylvia Porter, Mary Wells Lawrence, Katharine Graham, Jayne Baker Spain, Eleanor Holmes Norton.
Notes: "A Bicentennial project of the Business and Professional Women's Foundation."

Includes bibliographical references and index.