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A timely tribute to the “Motor Girls” of the turn of the century, who paved the way for change when many questioned whether females should be behind the wheel of a car at all. Intriguing historical photographs, artifacts, and art highlight the difficult journey of these progressive women
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motorists. Includes Epilogue, Appendix, Resources, Sources of Quotes, Index Show Less
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Publication
National Geographic Children's Books (2017), Edition: Illustrated, 96 pages
Description
Presents the first generation of female motorists who drove cars for fun, profit, and to make a statement about the evolving role of women.
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Language
Original language
English
Pages
96
Physical description
96 p.; 10.25 inches
ISBN
1426326971 / 9781426326974
DDC/MDS
629.28 |
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