Science History Women

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    • An Oral History
    • Auteur(s): Michael L. Gillette
    • Narrateur(s): Corinna May
    • Durée: 17 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-12-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Over a span of 18 years, Lady Bird Johnson recorded 47 interviews with Michael Gillette and his colleagues. These conversations form the heart of Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History....

    Prix courant: 40,25$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Woman’s Struggle to Get Inside
    • Auteur(s): Melissa Ludtke
    • Narrateur(s): Melissa Redmond
    • Durée: 14 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • While sportswriters rushed into Major League Baseball locker rooms to talk with players, MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn barred the lone woman from entering along with them. That reporter, twenty-six-year-old Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke, charged Kuhn with gender discrimination.

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Women, Work, and the Promise of Liberation
    • Auteur(s): Leslie T. Chang
    • Narrateur(s): Rasha Zamamiri
    • Durée: 12 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-12
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • An incisive exploration of women and work, Egyptian Made shows how globalization’s promise of liberation instead set the stage for repression—from the acclaimed author of Factory Girls.

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750
    • Auteur(s): Laurel Thatcher Thatcher Ulrich
    • Narrateur(s): Susan Ericksen
    • Durée: 11 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This enthralling work of scholarship strips away abstractions to reveal the hidden - and not always stoic - face of the "goodwives" of colonial America. In this book, we encounter the awesome burdens - and the considerable power - of a New England housewife's domestic life....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Frontline U.S. Army Nurses in World War II
    • Auteur(s): Evelyn M. Monahan, Rosemary Neidel-Greenlee
    • Narrateur(s): Susan Ericksen
    • Durée: 21 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • From the North African and Italian campaigns to the liberation of France and the conquest of Germany, Army nurses rose to the demands of war on the front lines with grit, humor, and great heroism. And If I Perish is also a powerful tribute to these women and their inspiring legacy....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet
    • Auteur(s): Claire L. Evans
    • Narrateur(s): Claire L. Evans
    • Durée: 9 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-03-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • The history of technology you probably know is one of men and machines, garages and riches, alpha nerds and brogrammers. But the little-known fact is that female visionaries have always been at the vanguard of technology and innovation - they've just been erased from the story. Until now....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Missy LeHand, FDR, and the Untold Story of the Partnership That Defined a Presidency
    • Auteur(s): Kathryn Smith
    • Narrateur(s): Bernadette Dunne
    • Durée: 8 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-06
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The first biography of arguably the most influential member of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's administration, Marguerite "Missy" LeHand, FDR's de facto chief of staff....

    Prix courant: 32,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Natural and Unnatural History
    • Auteur(s): Florence Williams
    • Narrateur(s): Kate Reading
    • Durée: 9 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Did you know that breast milk contains substances similar to cannabis? Or that it's sold on the Internet for 262 times the price of oil? Feted and fetishized, the breast is an evolutionary masterpiece....

    Prix courant: 22,82$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World
    • Auteur(s): Danielle Friedman
    • Narrateur(s): Danielle Friedman
    • Durée: 9 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • For American women today, working out is as accepted as it is expected, fueling a multibillion-dollar fitness industrial complex. But it wasn’t always this way. For much of the 20th century, sweating was considered unladylike....

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    • The Transported Men, Women and Children Who Built Britain's Empire
    • Auteur(s): Graham Seal
    • Narrateur(s): Nigel Patterson
    • Durée: 10 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the early 17th century, Britain took ruthless steps to deal with its unwanted citizens, forcibly removing men, women, and children from their homelands and sending them to far-flung corners of the empire to be sold off to colonial masters....

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    • Auteur(s): Azar Nafisi
    • Narrateur(s): Naila Azad
    • Durée: 13 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-12-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Azar Nafisi, author of the beloved international best seller Reading Lolita in Tehran, now gives us a stunning personal story of growing up in Iran....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Covert Mission to Rescue Young Women from ISIS
    • Auteur(s): John Carney, Clifford Thurlow
    • Narrateur(s): Colin Mace
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Ex-British Army Soldier, John Carney, ran a close protection operation in Iraq for oil executives when he was asked by the family of a young Dutch woman to extract her from the collapsing Islamic State in Syria....

    Prix courant: 36,11$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Trailblazing Women Who Ran Britain's Most Extraordinary Military Hospital During World War I
    • Auteur(s): Wendy Moore
    • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
    • Durée: 12 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The "absorbing and powerful" (Wall Street Journal) story of two pioneering suffragette doctors who shattered social expectations and transformed modern medicine during World War I....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Tibetan Women on the Edge of History
    • Auteur(s): Canyon Sam
    • Narrateur(s): Donna Postel
    • Durée: 10 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-04-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Through a lyrical narrative of her journey to Tibet in 2007, activist Canyon Sam contemplates modern history from the perspective of Tibetan women....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Black Stars
    • Auteur(s): Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    • Narrateur(s): Nyambi Nyambi
    • Série: Black Stars
    • Durée: 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 évaluations
    • As a powerful matriarchy reshapes the world, two men - old friends - confront the past and future in a bracing speculative short story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of Americanah....

    Prix courant: 2,49$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Black Women, Rape, and Resistance - A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power
    • Auteur(s): Danielle L. McGuire
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 10 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-12
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Rosa Parks was often described as a sweet and reticent elderly woman whose tired feet caused her to defy segregation on Montgomery’s city buses, and whose supposedly solitary, spontaneous act sparked the 1955 bus boycott that gave birth to the civil rights movement. Here's the truth....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • America's War on African American Marriage
    • Auteur(s): Dianne M. Stewart
    • Narrateur(s): Tracey Leigh
    • Durée: 9 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • According to the 2010 US census, more than 70 percent of Black women in America are unmarried. Black Women, Black Love reveals how four centuries of laws, policies, and customs have created that crisis....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Lives and Times of Angelina Grimke Weld, Varina Howell Davis, and Julia Dent Grant
    • Auteur(s): Carol Berkin
    • Narrateur(s): Donna Postel
    • Durée: 14 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In these moving stories of Angelina Grimke Weld, Varina Howell Davis, and Julia Dent Grant, Carol Berkin reveals how women understood the cataclysmic events of their day. Their stories, taken together, help reconstruct the era of the Civil War with a greater depth and complexity....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Why Women Choose Violence
    • Auteur(s): Nimmi Gowrinathan
    • Narrateur(s): Pratima Mani
    • Durée: 3 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • An urgent corrective to the erasure of the female fighter from narratives on gender and power, demanding that we see all women as political actors....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
    • Auteur(s): Karen Abbott
    • Narrateur(s): Karen White
    • Durée: 15 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-09-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The stories of four courageous women - a socialite, a farmgirl, an abolitionist, and a widow - who were spies....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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