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<p>Discover some of the extraordinary women from Minnesota's past who helped shape the history of their state. Meet Martha Ripley, a doctor who was active in the suffrage movement and opened a women's hospital; Dorghild Dahl, who overcame blindness and wrote 13 children books; Mary Louise Sanford, who was officially named Best-Loved Woman in Minnesota; and many other women who impacted the history of Minnesota.<br></p> <h3>Edna Boardman - KLIATT</h3> <p>Selecting 12 or 13 women born in the 1800s (with one exception), the authors in this series have thoroughly researched the lives and achievements of women who stepped outside the normal roles of their time to make a social difference. The biographees expanded the roles of women, challenged racist attitudes, entered political life, prodded government to attend to medical and educational needs, and wrote books. Almost all were social activists; one became a balloonist. Most of the women will not be familiar to readers outside their state; a few achieved world recognition (Golda Meir and Edna Ferber came from Wisconsin). The books are professionally written and include b/w portraits of each woman. They are excellent choices for collect

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Author

Stuart, Bonnye E.

Publisher

TwoDot Press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780762723577

Category

history

Subjects

Memoir, Fiction, History

Rating

3.6 / 5 (5 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13