Women Writers Hidden in History
For thousands of years, women in many cultures were excluded from or limited in education. This meant that others told their stories for them. This fascinating book shines a light on women writers who broke that mold. These women wrote some of the most intriguing stories ever written, such as Murasaki Shikibu, who wrote the world’s first novel, and Olympe de Gouges, whose political essays helped spark the French Revolution.
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Women Writers Hidden in History
For thousands of years, women in many cultures were excluded from or limited in education. This meant that others told their stories for them. This fascinating book shines a light on women writers who broke that mold. These women wrote some of the most intriguing stories ever written, such as Murasaki Shikibu, who wrote the world’s first novel, and Olympe de Gouges, whose political essays helped spark the French Revolution.
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Women Writers Hidden in History

Women Writers Hidden in History

by Petrice Custance
Women Writers Hidden in History

Women Writers Hidden in History

by Petrice Custance

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For thousands of years, women in many cultures were excluded from or limited in education. This meant that others told their stories for them. This fascinating book shines a light on women writers who broke that mold. These women wrote some of the most intriguing stories ever written, such as Murasaki Shikibu, who wrote the world’s first novel, and Olympe de Gouges, whose political essays helped spark the French Revolution.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780778773092
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing
Publication date: 03/27/2020
Series: Crabtree Hidden History Series
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 7.20(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile: 980L (what's this?)
Age Range: 10 - 14 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 History's Hidden Heroines 4

Chapter 2 Epic in Europe 8

Chapter 3 Awesome in Asia 18

Chapter 4 Amazing in the Americas 28

Chapter 5 Acing It in Africa 40

Glossary 46

Learning More 47

Index and About the Author 48

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