Five girls who dared : the girlhood stories of five courageous girls as told by themselves

Date:

1931.

Author:

Ferris, Helen Josephine, 1890-1969.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH F565 G57 1931 LOCAL

Publisher:

Macmillan Co.

Abstract:

Extracts from the autobiographies of five women who accepted and met unusual challenges in their lives: Amelia Earhart, Louise de Koven Bowen, Josephine De Mott Robinson, Elisabeth Marbury, and Marie, Grand Duchess of Russia.

Physical Description:

270 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Curator Notes:

1931 Macmillan imprint (c 1931); excerpts from autobiographies of Josephine De Mott Robinson (1926), Elisabeth Marbury (1923), Louise de Koven Bowen (1926), Amelia Earhart (1928) and Marie, Grand Duchess of Russia (1930)

Subjects:

Women Biography Juvenile literature, Autobiographies Juvenile literature, Autobiographies, and Women

Genres/Forms:

Biographies and Juvenile works

Names:

Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937, Bowen, Louise de Koven, 1859-1953, Robinson, Josephine Demott, Marbury, Elisabeth, 1856-1933, Marie, Grand Duchess of Russia, 1890-1958, Bowen, Louise de Koven, 1859-1953, Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937, Marbury, Elisabeth, 1856-1933, Marie, Grand Duchess of Russia, 1890-1958, and Robinson, Josephine Demott