Women adventurers,1750-1900, a biographical dictionary, with excerpts from selected travel writings, Mary F. McVicker
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Women adventurers,1750-1900, a biographical dictionary, with excerpts from selected travel writings, Mary F. McVicker
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (page 209) and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Women adventurers,1750-1900
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bibliographydictionaries
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181079213
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Mary F. McVicker
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a biographical dictionary, with excerpts from selected travel writings
Summary
"This biographical dictionary provides an extensive guide to prominent female travelers of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. British women make up the largest portion of the book's focus. Organized alphabetically by the adventurers' last names, each entry features biographical information including the woman's family background, her educational history, and a brief summary of her world travels"--Provided by publisher
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Women adventurers -- Additional women : travelers of interest
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