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245 10 a| Women warriors in historyh| [electronic resource] :b| 1,622 biographies worldwide from the Bronze age to the present /c| Mary Ellen Snodgrass.;

246 30 a| 1,622 biographies worldwide from the Bronze age to the present;

260 a| Jefferson, North Carolina :b| McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,c| [2023];

300 a| vii, 505 pages ;c| 26 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-497) and index.;

505 0 a| Bronze Age, 3300-1200 bce -- Iron Age, 1200, BCE-500 CE -- Middle Ages, 400-1400 -- Viking Age, 770-1066 -- High Middle Ages, 1000-1300 -- The Crusades, 1096-1291 -- Late Middle Ages, 1300-1500 -- Renaissance, 1400-1600 -- Early Modern Era, 1600-1750 -- Early Modern Civil Wars, 1640-1804 -- Colonial Wars and Revolutions, 1700-1850 -- Napoleonic Era, 1793-1815 -- Wars of Independence, 1815-1825 -- American Civil War, April 12, 1861-April 9, 1865 -- The Great War, 1914-1918 -- World War II, September 1, 1939-September 2, 1945 -- Afghan War, October 15, 1999-September 11, 2021.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| ""History paints war out to be a man's business, but there is an army of women warriors who stand between the lines of history books, waiting to be seen. This biographical dictionary tells the story of the females who armed themselves against threats to self, family, home and country. Spanning 17 periods of world history, it compiles the names and daring deeds of 1,622 female fighters, from Bronze Age archers and Viking raiders, to helicopter pilots and commanders of aircraft carriers. Entries summarize heroes such as the Old Testament judge Deborah, Joan of Arc, Elizabeth I, Aisha, Mary Spencer-Churchill, Calamity Jane, Cleopatra VII, Molly Pitcher, Aung San Suu Kyi and- surprisingly- Julia Child. Along with the famous stand the unheralded scrappers and risk-takers swept up in fierce crises."-Provided by publisher"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Women warriors in history 1,622 biographies worldwide from the Bronze age to the present / Mary Ellen Snodgrass.

Author/creator	Snodgrass, Mary Ellen
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2023]
Description	vii, 505 pages ; 26 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Women soldiers--Biography. Women and war--History. Women in war--History.

Portion of title	1,622 biographies worldwide from the Bronze age to the present
Contents	Bronze Age, 3300-1200 bce -- Iron Age, 1200, BCE-500 CE -- Middle Ages, 400-1400 -- Viking Age, 770-1066 -- High Middle Ages, 1000-1300 -- The Crusades, 1096-1291 -- Late Middle Ages, 1300-1500 -- Renaissance, 1400-1600 -- Early Modern Era, 1600-1750 -- Early Modern Civil Wars, 1640-1804 -- Colonial Wars and Revolutions, 1700-1850 -- Napoleonic Era, 1793-1815 -- Wars of Independence, 1815-1825 -- American Civil War, April 12, 1861-April 9, 1865 -- The Great War, 1914-1918 -- World War II, September 1, 1939-September 2, 1945 -- Afghan War, October 15, 1999-September 11, 2021.
Abstract	""History paints war out to be a man's business, but there is an army of women warriors who stand between the lines of history books, waiting to be seen. This biographical dictionary tells the story of the females who armed themselves against threats to self, family, home and country. Spanning 17 periods of world history, it compiles the names and daring deeds of 1,622 female fighters, from Bronze Age archers and Viking raiders, to helicopter pilots and commanders of aircraft carriers. Entries summarize heroes such as the Old Testament judge Deborah, Joan of Arc, Elizabeth I, Aisha, Mary Spencer-Churchill, Calamity Jane, Cleopatra VII, Molly Pitcher, Aung San Suu Kyi and- surprisingly- Julia Child. Along with the famous stand the unheralded scrappers and risk-takers swept up in fierce crises."-Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-497) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2023025237
ISBN	9781476693057 (print)
ISBN	(ebook)

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