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Author Porath, Jason, author.

Title Tough mothers : amazing stories of history's mightiest matriarchs / Jason Porath.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, [2018]
©2018

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  920.72 PORATH    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  920.72 POR    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 244 pages : color illustrations, map ; 27 cm
Note "A rejected princesses book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-240) and index.
Note Map on endpapers.
Summary Offers examples of 50 real-life matriarchs who gave everything to protect their children and causes, from Sojourner Truth's legal campaign against slavery to Irena Sender's advocacy on behalf of young Holocaust victims.
Language Text in English.
Subject Mothers -- Biography.
Mothers -- History -- Anecdotes.
Women -- Biography.
Women -- History -- Anecdotes.
Women heroes -- Biography.
Role models -- Biography.
Sex role -- History -- Anecdotes.
Role models. (OCoLC)fst01099622
Sex role. (OCoLC)fst01114598
Women. (OCoLC)fst01176568
Women heroes. (OCoLC)fst01177736
Genre/Form Biographies.
Anecdotes.
Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9780062796097 (hardcover)
0062796097 (hardcover)
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