The Resource The girl explorers : the untold story of the globetrotting women who trekked, flew, and fought their way around the world, Jayne Zanglein
The girl explorers : the untold story of the globetrotting women who trekked, flew, and fought their way around the world, Jayne Zanglein
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- Summary
- ""Don't take women when you go exploring!" In 1932, Roy Chapman Andrews, the president of the Explorers Club, told hundreds of female students at Barnard College that women and exploration could never mix. He obviously didn't know a thing about either... The Girl Explorers is the inspirational and untold story of the women who broke apart the stuffy men's club and founded the Society of Woman Geographers (SWG), and how some key members-including Blair Niles, Amelia Earhart, Gloria Hollister, and Anna Heyward Taylor-paved the way for women scientists by scaling mountains, exploring the seas, flying across the Atlantic, and recording the world through film, sculpture, and art"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxxvii, 376 pages
- Contents
-
- Prologue: Banned
- Mere women. Reckless ; A place of their own ; Go home where you belong! ; A mere woman ; Reno-vation
- Early advocates for human rights. The prison special ; The backlash of war ; Birth of a nation
- The 'girls' of the Tropical Research Station. Wanted: a chaperone ; Too many girl pictures
- Advocating for Black people, gay men, and French prisoners. Imprisoned by whiteness ; Condemned to Devil's Island ; Gay Harlem ; Rates of mankind
- Networking women. Only a passenger ; Friction ; Networking
- Paving the way for women today. The Matilda effect ; Seeing with both eyes
- Epilogue: the loss will be ours
- Isbn
- 9781728215242
- Label
- The girl explorers : the untold story of the globetrotting women who trekked, flew, and fought their way around the world
- Title
- The girl explorers
- Title remainder
- the untold story of the globetrotting women who trekked, flew, and fought their way around the world
- Statement of responsibility
- Jayne Zanglein
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- ""Don't take women when you go exploring!" In 1932, Roy Chapman Andrews, the president of the Explorers Club, told hundreds of female students at Barnard College that women and exploration could never mix. He obviously didn't know a thing about either... The Girl Explorers is the inspirational and untold story of the women who broke apart the stuffy men's club and founded the Society of Woman Geographers (SWG), and how some key members-including Blair Niles, Amelia Earhart, Gloria Hollister, and Anna Heyward Taylor-paved the way for women scientists by scaling mountains, exploring the seas, flying across the Atlantic, and recording the world through film, sculpture, and art"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10957166
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1954-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Zanglein, Jayne
- Dewey number
-
- 910.92/52
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- G200
- LC item number
- . Z27 2021
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women explorers
- Society of Woman Geographers
- Adams, Harriet Chalmers
- Niles, Blair
- Earhart, Amelia
- Anable, Gloria Hollister
- Taylor, Anna Heyward
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the untold story of the globetrotting women who trekked, flew, and fought their way around the world
- Label
- The girl explorers : the untold story of the globetrotting women who trekked, flew, and fought their way around the world, Jayne Zanglein
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-327)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: Banned -- Mere women. Reckless ; A place of their own ; Go home where you belong! ; A mere woman ; Reno-vation -- Early advocates for human rights. The prison special ; The backlash of war ; Birth of a nation -- The 'girls' of the Tropical Research Station. Wanted: a chaperone ; Too many girl pictures -- Advocating for Black people, gay men, and French prisoners. Imprisoned by whiteness ; Condemned to Devil's Island ; Gay Harlem ; Rates of mankind -- Networking women. Only a passenger ; Friction ; Networking -- Paving the way for women today. The Matilda effect ; Seeing with both eyes -- Epilogue: the loss will be ours
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxxvii, 376 pages
- Isbn
- 9781728215242
- Lccn
- 2020053533
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 760789296840
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- on1226803367
- (OCoLC)1226803367
- Label
- The girl explorers : the untold story of the globetrotting women who trekked, flew, and fought their way around the world, Jayne Zanglein
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-327)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: Banned -- Mere women. Reckless ; A place of their own ; Go home where you belong! ; A mere woman ; Reno-vation -- Early advocates for human rights. The prison special ; The backlash of war ; Birth of a nation -- The 'girls' of the Tropical Research Station. Wanted: a chaperone ; Too many girl pictures -- Advocating for Black people, gay men, and French prisoners. Imprisoned by whiteness ; Condemned to Devil's Island ; Gay Harlem ; Rates of mankind -- Networking women. Only a passenger ; Friction ; Networking -- Paving the way for women today. The Matilda effect ; Seeing with both eyes -- Epilogue: the loss will be ours
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxxvii, 376 pages
- Isbn
- 9781728215242
- Lccn
- 2020053533
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 760789296840
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- on1226803367
- (OCoLC)1226803367
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