Books

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Ladies of liberty Ladies of liberty Cokie Roberts Cokie Roberts sheds new light on the generation of heroines, reformers, and visionaries who helped shape our nation with this blend of biographical portraits and behind-the-scenes vignettes chronicli… OL16066365W
We are our mothers' daughters We are our mothers' daughters Cokie Roberts News correspondent Cokie Roberts examines the nature of women's roles, from mother to mechanic, sister to soldier, through the lens of her personal experience. Each essay introduces us to several of … OL18165249W
Founding mothers Founding mothers Cokie Roberts Brief portraits of women from the period of the Revolution and early United States. This book contains brief portraits of women from the period of the Revolution and early United States. OL19705445W
Capital dames Capital dames Cokie Roberts Women keep the Union united as men take to the Civil War battlefield. Readers meet the female journalists, nurses, and relief workers who kept the country strong while women embraced their increased … OL19998469W
We are our mothers' daughters We are our mothers' daughters Cokie Roberts In this tenth-anniversary edition of We Are Our Mothers' Daughters, renowned political commentator Cokie Roberts once again examines the nature of women's roles through the revealing lens of her pers… OL507693W
Founding Mothers Founding Mothers Cokie Roberts From #1 New York Times bestselling author Cokie Roberts comes New York Times bestseller Founding Mothers, an intimate and illuminating look at the fervently patriotic and passionate women whose tirel… OL507694W