Almanac of American Women in the 20th Century

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Almanac of American Women in the 20th Century

REFERENCE WORK

Judith Freeman Clark. New York: Prentice Hall Press, 1987. Much of this reference is timelines, with a smattering of biographies of important women plus other short essays throughout.

People in this reference: 54
Those presently living: 10
Those deceased: 44

White: 46
Black: 8

United States: 54
Jane Addams
Hannah Arendt
Emily Greene Balch
Ethel Barrymore
Gwendolyn Brooks
Helen Gurley Brown
Pearl S. Buck
Rachel Carson
Willa Cather
Judy Chicago
Shirley Chisholm
Dorothy Day
Isadora Duncan
Amelia Earhart
Jessie Redmon Fauset
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(24 names omitted for brevity)
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Leontyne Price
Sally Ride
Eleanor Roosevelt
Wilma Rudolph
Margaret Sanger
Phyllis Schlafly
Gertrude Stein
Gloria Steinem
Ida M. Tarbell
Shirley Temple
Alice Walker
Barbara Walters
Edith Wharton
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
Babe Zaharias

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