They dared to dream : Florida women who shaped history

Name/Title

They dared to dream : Florida women who shaped history

Entry/Object ID

Library.702

Description

560 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. They dared to dream : Florida women who shaped history by Doris Weatherford. From Princess Ulele to Alex Sink, from the role of criollas in Colonial St. Augustine to the struggles of women in the twenty-first century, Weatherford chronicles their lives in the Sunshine State. "Featuring often-celebrated personalities—including Mary Martha Reid, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton—alongside the lesser-known lives of Princess Murat, lighthouse keeper Barbara Mabrity, Florida Memorial College founder Sarah Ann Blocker,...

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Women -- Florida -- History., Women -- Political activity -- Florida -- History., Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896., Reid, Mary Martha, 1812-1894.

Publication Details

Author

Weatherford, Doris, Florida. Governor's Commission on the Status of Women

Edition

"A Florida quincentennial book"

Publisher

University Press of Florida

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Gainesville, FL

Call No.

HQ 1438 .F6 W43 2015

ISBN

9780813060606