Heroism Begins with Her: Inspiring Stories of Bold, Brave, and Gutsy Women in the U.S. Military Winifred Conkling

Heroism Begins with Her: Inspiring Stories of Bold, Brave, and Gutsy Women in the U.S. Military

Author: Winifred Conkling
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Book Title
Heroism Begins with Her: Inspiring Stories of Bold, Brave, and Gutsy Women in the U.S. Military
Author
Winifred Conkling
ISBN
9780062847416
For fans of Rad American Women A-Z, Rebel Girls, and Women Who Dared comes an inspiring collection of more than 80 profiles about the brave women in the US military who fought hard for their country and even harder for what they believed in.From the Revolutionary War to present day, women have proudly served in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard as nurses, pilots, engineers, soldiers, and more. They dressed as men, worked for little pay and no benefits, and endured prejudice to break down barriers and earn their place beside their fellow servicemen. The achievements and courageous acts of these women forever changed the way the military operates From well-known women to unsung heroes, this beautifully illustrated book tells incredible, captivating tales of gutsy women like Margaret Corbin, Harriet Tubman, Tammy Duckworth, and countless others.And it will prove just one thing: Women really can do anything --Publishers WeeklyBinding Type: HardcoverAuthor: Winifred ConklingPublisher: HarperCollinsPublished: 08/06/2019ISBN: 9780062847416Pages: 240Weight: 1.85lbsSize: 9.30h x 7.10w x 0.90dReview Citations: Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2019Publishers Weekly 05/27/2019Booklist 07/01/2019 pg. 59School Library Journal 08/01/2019 pg. 90

For fans of Rad American Women A-Z, Rebel Girls, and Women Who Dared comes an inspiring collection of more than 80 profiles about the brave women in the US military who fought hard for their country and even harder for what they believed in.

From the Revolutionary War to present day, women have proudly served in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard as nurses, pilots, engineers, soldiers, and more. They dressed as men, worked for little pay and no benefits, and endured prejudice to break down barriers and earn their place beside their fellow servicemen. The achievements and courageous acts of these women forever changed the way the military operates

From well-known women to unsung heroes, this beautifully illustrated book tells incredible, captivating tales of gutsy women like Margaret Corbin, Harriet Tubman, Tammy Duckworth, and countless others.

And it will prove just one thing: Women really can do anything

--Publishers Weekly

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Winifred Conkling
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 08/06/2019
ISBN: 9780062847416
Pages: 240
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.30h x 7.10w x 0.90d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2019
Publishers Weekly 05/27/2019
Booklist 07/01/2019 pg. 59
School Library Journal 08/01/2019 pg. 90

For fans of Rad American Women A-Z, Rebel Girls, and Women Who Dared comes an inspiring collection of more than 80 profiles about the brave women in the US military who fought hard for their country and even harder for what they believed in.

From the Revolutionary War to present day, women have proudly served in the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard as nurses, pilots, engineers, soldiers, and more. They dressed as men, worked for little pay and no benefits, and endured prejudice to break down barriers and earn their place beside their fellow servicemen. The achievements and courageous acts of these women forever changed the way the military operates

From well-known women to unsung heroes, this beautifully illustrated book tells incredible, captivating tales of gutsy women like Margaret Corbin, Harriet Tubman, Tammy Duckworth, and countless others.

And it will prove just one thing: Women really can do anything

--Publishers Weekly

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Winifred Conkling
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 08/06/2019
ISBN: 9780062847416
Pages: 240
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.30h x 7.10w x 0.90d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2019
Publishers Weekly 05/27/2019
Booklist 07/01/2019 pg. 59
School Library Journal 08/01/2019 pg. 90