Download or read book The Quotable Woman Revised Edition written by Elaine Partnow and published by Facts on File. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of almost twenty thousand quotations by more than five thousand women throughout history, arranged chronologically by contributor and representing more than one hundred countries and a wide variety of occupations an walks of life. Indexed by name, career/occupation, and ethnicity/nationality.
Download or read book The New Quotable Woman written by Elaine Partnow and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 649 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Quotable Woman written by Elaine Partnow and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 974 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects over 18,000 quotes from woman activists, athletes, scientists, and political leaders throughout history, expressing their ideas on friendship, love, politics, religion, and their role in society.
Download or read book The New Quotable Woman written by Running Press and published by Running Press. This book was released on 2003-10-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our original Quotable Woman was a perennial favorite, selling more than 1,200,000 copies! Well-known women have a lot more to say in this totally new edition of our top-selling Miniature Edition™ title of all time. New quotes from inspirational females throughout history plus fine-art illustrations add up to another winning little volume.
Download or read book The New Quotable Woman written by Elaine Partnow and published by Plume. This book was released on 1993 with total page 748 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Can You Say a Few Words Second Revised Edition written by Joan Detz and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2006-03-21 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses how to prepare and give brief speeches for awards presentations, dedications, retirements, memorials, weddings, and other special occasions; explains how to overcome nervousness; and includes advice on style and delivery.
Download or read book The Quotable Jewish Woman written by Elaine Bernstein Partnow and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011-09-12 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The words of Jewish women to inspire, enlighten and enrich your life. is the definitive collection of ideas, reflections, humor, and wit by Jewish women. Compiler Elaine Bernstein Partnow (The Quotable Woman) brings together the voices of over 300 women—including women of the Bible, actors, poets, humorists, scientists, and literary and political figures—whose ideas, activism, service, talent, and labor have touched the world. Quoted women include: Bella Abzug Hannah Arendt Lauren Bacall Aviel Barclay Judy Blume Susan Brownmiller Judy Chicago Jennifer Connelly Gerty Theresa Cori Deborah Anita Diamant Phyllis Diller Delia Ephron Marcia Falk Dianne Feinstein Anne Frank Rosalind Franklin Anna Freud Betty Friedan Carol Gilligan Ruth Bader Ginsburg Rebecca Gratz Blu Greenberg Erica Jong Frida Kahlo Donna Karan Faye Kellerman Carole King Ann Landers Este Lauder Emma Lazarus Rosa Luxemburg Golda Meir Bette Midler Miriam Bess Myerson Cynthia Ozick Dorothy Parker Belva Plain Letty Cottin Pogrebin Ayn Rand Gilda Radner Adrienne Rich Joan Rivers Ethel Rosenberg Sandy Eisenberg Sasso Hannah Senesh Fanchon Shur Raven Snook Gertrude Stein Barbra Streisand Kerri Strug Henrietta Szold Barbara Tuchman Barbara Walters Dr. Ruth Westheimer Naomi Wolf Rosalyn Yalow and many more ... From winners of Nobel Prizes and Oscars to lesser known but equally remarkable women from many countries and backgrounds, this book is an inspirational gateway to the thoughts and lives of Jewish women, both contemporary and ancient.
Download or read book The Quotable Edison written by Michele Wehrwein Albion and published by University Press of Florida. This book was released on 2011-03-20 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Edison was the "Wizard of Menlo Park." A prolific inventor and holder of numerous patents, he was also called a "magician," "the Napoleon of Science," and the "Inventor of the Age." But he was also a practical joker, a self-made man with a certain disdain for polite society, an ambitious explorer, and a public intellectual. The Quotable Edison offers a wealth of his insightful, enlightening, and sometimes humorous comments and witticisms on a wide range of subjects, from business to politics, from religion to nutrition, from advice to boys to opinions on women’s clothing.
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Download or read book Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium Sized Libraries written by Margaret I. Nicholas and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1996-07 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lists over 750 sources focusing on the reference needs of adults. The primary objective was to select quality reference tools which cover many different topics. Topics include general works, biography, philosophy, religion, language, literature, visual arts, applied sciences, sports and recreation, home life, social customs and education.
Download or read book Confederate Women and Yankee Men written by Drew Gilpin Faust and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2012-03-15 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Confederate men marched off to battle, southern women struggled with the new responsibilities of directing farms and plantations, providing for families, and supervising increasingly restive slaves. Drew Gilpin Faust offers a compelling picture of the more than half-million women who belonged to the slaveholding families of the Confederacy during this period of acute crisis, when every part of these women's lives became vexed and uncertain. In this UNC Press Short, excerpted from Mother's of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War, Drew Gilpin Faust explores the legendary hostility of Confederate women toward Yankee soldiers. From daily acts of belligerence to murder and espionage, these women struggled not only with the Yankee enemy in their midst but with the genteel ideal of white womanhood that was at odds with their wartime acts of resistance. UNC Press Civil War Shorts excerpt compelling, shorter narratives from selected best-selling books published by the University of North Carolina Press and present them as engaging, quick reads. Produced exclusively in ebook format, these shorts present essential concepts, defining moments, and concise introductions to topics. They are intended to stir the imagination and encourage further exploration of the original publications from which these works are drawn.
Download or read book The Quotable Bitch written by and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Quotable Woman written by Running Press and published by Running Press Book Publishers. This book was released on 1991-03-26 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 300 celebrated women share their insights on a wide range of timeless topics, from love and friendship to ambition and the gender gap.
Download or read book How to Write a Winning College Application Essay Revised 4th Edition written by Michael James Mason and published by Crown. This book was released on 2000-05-25 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get into the College of Your Dreams An original and creative essay is one of the keys to getting into the college you've always dreamed of, as well as to getting the financial aid you deserve. This book gives you everything you need to make your own unique talents shine in your college application essay. Even if writing is not your strong point, author Michael James Mason shows you: ·Exactly what admissions officers look for ·What works—and what doesn't, using actual student essays ·Proven techniques for writing your best essay ·Special tips for SAT and scholarship essays ·A last-minute checklist before you submit your essay ·And much more! "Well written, very useful, and highly recommended." —Hunter's Guide to the College Guides "Demystifies one of the most important and challenging parts of the college application process—the personal essay. . . . An invaluable resource!" —Gail Devine, director of college counseling, Louisville High School, Woodland Hills, California "This book taught me what colleges look for in an essay and showed me how to effectively communicate my thoughts in writing." —Ryan Miller, University of Virginia graduate
Download or read book Quotable Women written by Running Press and published by Running Press. This book was released on 2004-12-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the irreverent to the inspirational, Quotable Women is a lively sampling of wit and wisdom from some of the world's most eloquent female minds. This treasure trove of inspirational quotations by and for women-from such influential sources as Georgia O'Keeffe, Alice Walker, and Helen Keller-is accompanied by 46 full-color reproductions of fine art paintings also by women.
Download or read book The Quotable Woman written by Elaine Partnow and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 533 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book New Jewish Baby Book 2nd Edition written by Anita Diamant and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-02-24 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The practical, inspiring guide for all Jewish people expecting a baby. Expanded, updated, and revised. A complete resource to the traditions and rituals for welcoming a new child to the world and into the Jewish community, and for commemorating this joyous event in family life—whatever your family constellation. Provides ceremonies you can copy for handouts so that guests are an even greater part of the experience. Special section for interfaith families helps make the celebrations inclusive, comfortable, and joyous for all. Ceremonies for girls, as well as for boys. "Drawn from the wealth of mythic, historic, religious, culinary, and literary traditions that surround the arrival of a new Jewish baby, and informed by contemporary insight and practice, The New Jewish Baby Book describes the many ways that new parents can celebrate the arrival of a child, the newest member of your extended families, and a unique and precious chapter in the on-going saga of the Jewish people." —from the Introduction
