03639nam 2200637Ia 450 991045177940332120200520144314.01-280-82342-997866108234200-8261-0110-0(CKB)1000000000346184(EBL)294978(OCoLC)476061639(SSID)ssj0000273408(PQKBManifestationID)11245504(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000273408(PQKBWorkID)10310023(PQKB)10351400(MiAaPQ)EBC294978(Au-PeEL)EBL294978(CaPaEBR)ebr10176179(CaONFJC)MIL82342(EXLCZ)99100000000034618420061215d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrWomen of vision[electronic resource] their psychology, circumstances, and success /editors, Eileen A. Gavin, Aphrodite Clamar, and Mary Anne SideritsNew York, NY Springer Pub.20071 online resource (333 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8261-0253-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Women Whose Lives Spanned Two Centuries; CH1. Dancing Women's Freedom: The Story of Isadora Duncan; CH2. Anne Sullivan Macy and Helen Adams Keller: Expressing ""Vision"" With Fluttering Fingers; CH3. Lillian Evelyn Moller Gilbreth: The Woman Who ""Had It All""; CH4. Alice Paul: Constitutional Amendment Mover and ERA Author; CH5. Georgia O'Keeffe: American Modernist; CH6. Mary McLeod Bethune: Voice of Change, Life of Service; CH7 Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: The Evolution of an Extraordinary LeaderPart II. Women Who Matured During the ""Roaring Twenties""CH8 Rachel Carson: The Strength of Wonder; CH9 "Be-Going": The Story of Dorothy Day; CH10 Sister Annette Walters's Unfinished Dream: "To Make the Universe a Home"; CH11 Evelyn Gentry Hooker: The "Hopelessly Heterosexual" Psychologist Who Normalized Homosexuality; CH12 Athlete of the Century: "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias; CH13 Lucille Ball: Visions of Trauma, Crisis, and Comedy; CH14 Grace Brewster Murray Hopper: A Woman Who Dared and Did; Part III. Women Who Became Adults in the 1940's; CH15 Ella Fitzgerald: The Singer's SingerCH16 Shirley Chisholm: A Catalyst for Change CH17 The Case of the Purloined Picture: Rosalind Franklin and the Keystone of the Double Helix; Part IV. A Second Look at Our Women of Vision; CH18 A Second Look at Our Women of Vision; Appendix: Study Questions and Activities for Chapters 1 to 17; IndexTalks about the role of circumstance, accomplishments, and personality in the development of various twentieth-century women of vision. This book helps in understanding female leaders and gives insight into the lives of such imminent women as: Isadora Duncan; Georgia O'Keefe; Anna Eleanor Roosevelt; Alice Paul; Ella Fitzgerald; and others.WomenUnited StatesBiographyFeminismUnited StatesElectronic books.WomenFeminism920.720973BGavin Eileen A1036665Clamar Aphrodite J1036666Siderits Mary Anne1036667MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451779403321Women of vision2457124UNINA