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Author Macy, Sue, author.

Title Motor girls : how women took the wheel and drove boldly into the twentieth century / Sue Macy ; foreword by Danica Patrick.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2017]

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 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 629.283 MACY    Check Shelf
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Description 96 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 92-94) and index.
Contents America, meet the motor car -- Motoring laws -- The time of her life -- Mind your manners -- Going the distance -- The well-dressed motorist -- The need for speed -- Road reads -- Driving for liberty -- Motoring milestones -- Bumpy roads -- Shifting gears.
Summary Presents the first generation of female motorists who drove cars for fun, profit, and to make a statement about the evolving role of women.
Audience 10 & up.
Subject Women automobile drivers -- Biography.
Automobile travel -- History -- 20th century.
Automobiles -- United States -- History.
Illustrated books.
Automobile travel. (OCoLC)fst00823217
Automobiles. (OCoLC)fst00823232
Women automobile drivers. (OCoLC)fst01177331
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Automobile travel -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Automobiles -- United States -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Women automobile drivers.
Automobile travel.
Automobiles.
Women -- Biography.
Automobiles -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
automobiles.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Biographies.
Biographies.
Nonfiction.
Added Author Patrick, Danica, 1982- author of foreword.
ISBN 9781426326974 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
1426326971 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9781426326981 (library binding ; alk. paper)
142632698X (library binding ; alk. paper)
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