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Women of the World

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Women of the World

By Helen McCarthy

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About the book

Throughout the twentieth century and long before, hundreds of determined British women defied the social conventions of their day in order to seek adventure and influence on the world stage. Some became travellers and explorers; others business-owners or buyers; others still devoted their lives to worthy international causes, from anti-slavery and women's suffrage to the League of Nations and world peace. Yet until 1946, no British woman could officially represent her nation abroad. It was only ...Show more

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9781408837801

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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

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2015

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Women of the World

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