{"product_id":"women-make-history-fifty-three-stories-of-courage-strength-resilience-9798993436906","title":"Women Make History: Fifty-Three Stories of Courage, Strength \u0026 Resilience","description":"\u003cp\u003eGet motivated by the grit of groundbreaking women! In \u003cem\u003eWomen Make History: Fifty-Three Stories of Courage, Strength \u0026amp; Resilience, \u003c\/em\u003e you'll meet trailblazing women whose accomplishments have been dismissed, forgotten, or wrongly attributed. Spanning Colonial America to the late 20th century, you'll be immersed in a kaleidoscope of backgrounds and experiences including: Gladys West, the brilliant African American mathematician who struggled to find work in the 1950s because of Jim Crow laws, yet went on to invent the critical components of GPS; Susan La Flesche Picotte, the first Native American physician, who cared for 1,300 people across 1,200 miles of Nebraska plains in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; Meg Crane, who designed the first home pregnancy test and improved women's lives worldwide, launched a multi-million-dollar enterprise in the 1960s. Once you've read \u003cem\u003eWomen Make History, \u003c\/em\u003e you'll never forget how the courage of one's convictions can illuminate a path forward for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sharon Spaulding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Outside the Box, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.19h x 7.00w x 0.69d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798993436906\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpaulding, Sharon:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Sharon Spaulding has written for Ms. magazine, Smithsonian.com, New Hampshire Magazine, and other publications. A grant from the Schlesinger Library forwarded her research on Mary Ware Dennett, a twentieth century reproductive rights activist. Sharon writes a monthly newsletter, \"Women Make History: Stories We Should Have Learned in School,\" and lives near Salt Lake City, Utah.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDasilva, Doug:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Senior creative services professional, bringing a wealth of design and project management experience to corporate, retail, educational, non-profit, and creative services\/agency environments.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpaulding, Carl:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Carl Spaulding's pen-and-ink illustrations bring to life the character and strength of each person he portrays. He has created designs for retail merchandise, point-of-purchase displays, and comics. He lives just outside Salt Lake City, Utah.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Sharon Spaulding \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48752395714717,"sku":"9798993436906","price":29.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_b54ae100-be17-47b6-a2f9-7268ecab6fd6.jpg?v=1785922727","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/women-make-history-fifty-three-stories-of-courage-strength-resilience-9798993436906","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}