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Born Before 20th Century:
Aspasia of Miletos
, 5th century BC (Asia Minor, Greece)
Al-Khaizuran
, ?-790 (Yemen)
Savinirmadi
, 10th Cent. (India)
Agnes of Courtenay
, c.1136-c.1186 (Jerusalem)
Sorghaghtani Beki
, 13th Cent. (Mongolia)
La Malinche (Doņa Marina)
, c.1500-c.1527 (Mexico)
Another profile
LA Malinche in Mexican Literature from History to Myth
by Sandra Messinger Cypess
Voice of the Vanquished : The Story of the Slave Marina and Hernan Cortes
by Helen Heightsman Gordon
Pocahontas
, c.1595-1617 (Algonquian Indian, U.S.A.)
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Four Faces of Pocahontas
The Real Pocahontas
compared to the Disney version.
The Double Life of Pocahontas
by Jean Fritz, Feodor Rojanovsky (Illustrator)
Pocahontas : Daughter of a Chief
by Carol Greene et al.
Martha Washington
, 1731-1802 (U.S.A.)
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Martha Washington, America's First First Lady
by Jean Brown Wagoner, Leslie Goldstein (Illustrator)
Martha Washington
by Joan F. Marsh
Abigail Adams
, 1744-1818 (U.S.A.: MA)
Another biography
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Adams National Historic Site
Abigail Adams Historical Society
Abigail Adams : Witness to a Revolution
by Natalie S. Bober
Portia : The World of Abigail Adams
by Edith B. Gelles
Betsy Ross
, 1752-1836 (U.S.A.)
Marie Antoinette
, 1755-1793 (Austria, France)
Dolley Payne Todd Madison
, 1768-1849 (U.S.A.)
Laura Secord
, 1775-? (U.S.A., Canada)
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Grace Darling
, 1815-1842 (Great Britain)
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Grace Darling's tomb
Grace
by Jill Paton Walsh
Mary Todd Lincoln
, 1818-1882 (U.S.A.)
Empress Elizabeth of Austria
, 1837-1838
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Isabella Stewart Gardner
, 1840-1924 (U.S.A.)
Belle Starr
, 1848-1889 (U.S.A.)
Belle Starr and Her Times : The Literature, the Facts, and the Legends
by Glenn Shirley
Katharine Bement Davis
, 1860-1935 (U.S.A.)
Katharine Bement Davis, Early Twentieth-Century American Women, and Study of Sex Behavior
by Katharine Bement Davis
Margot Asquith
, 1864-1945 (Great Britain)
Edith Bolling Galt Wilson
, 1872-1961 (U.S.A.)
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Edith Bolling Galt Wilson : 1872-1961 (Encyclopedia of First Ladies)
by Alice K. Flanagan
Edith Wilson; The Woman Who Ran the United States
by James Cross Giblin, Michele Laporte (Illustrator)
Helen Adams Keller
, 1880-1968 (U.S.A.)
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Story of My Life
by Helen Keller
Helen and Teacher : The Story of Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Macy
by Joseph P. Lash
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
, 1890-1995 (U.S.A.)
Sonora Smart Dodd
, ?-1978 (U.S.A.)
Born 20th Century:
Danuta Bois
(Poland, U.S.A.)
Rosalynn Carter
(U.S.A.)
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First Lady from Plains
by Rosalynn Carter
Helping Yourself Help Others : A Book for Caregivers
by Rosalynn Carter, Susan K. Golant (Contributor)
Lisa Doyle
(U.S.A.)
Megan Eskey
(U.S.A.)
Lenore Jackson
(U.S.A.: MD)
Delores Louise Morris
(U.S.A.)
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
(U.S.A.)
Jacqueline Kennedy, the White House and Preservation
Eva (Evita) Peron
(Argentina)
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In My Own Words: Evita
by Eva Peron, Joseph Page (Introduction), Laura Dail (Translator)
Evita : The Real Life of Eva Peron
by Nicholas Fraser, Marysa Navarro (Contributor)
Evita
(VHS)
Jyoti Shenoy
(India)
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