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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782695703321

Autore

Hawthorne Susan

Titolo

The Spinifex quiz book : a book of women's answers / / Susan Hawthorne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, : Spinifex Press, 1993

ISBN

1-74219-468-0

1-74219-192-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (130 pages)

Disciplina

305.4

305.42

Soggetti

Questions and answers

Women

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Science and Spirit; Herstory; Lives; Time and Place; Ideology; Sport and Culture; Sources; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Who invented hieroglyphics? Who did Einstein's mathematics? Who led the defence of Viet Nam in 40 AD? Who invented the first computer? Who built the pyramid at Giza? Who developed the merino sheep? Who was the first writer in the world? Who invented the wheel? All were women. When the next person asks: Where are all the famous women artists/inventors/architects/writers/scientists??this book will make it easy to find their names.