Women who changed history

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Elizabeth I

Queen of England
2018
This title is an enthralling narrative of Elizabeth I, her rule, and her impact on European history.

Harriet Tubman

abolitionist and conductor of the underground railroad
2018
A biography of Harriet Tubman, discussing her early life as a slave, her escape to freedom, and her many trips back to the South to lead other slaves to freedom in the North as a conductor on the Undergraound Railroad.

Cleopatra

Queen of Egypt
2018
A look at the life of Cleopatra, covering her childhood, reign, challenges, successes, and more.

Joan of Arc

French soldier and saint
Explores the life of Joan of Arc, who helped to lead the French army against England during the One Hundred Years War and who eventually became a saint.

Pocahontas

facilitating exchange between the Powhatan and the Jamestown settlers
2018
This title emphasizes the truth behind the embellishments regarding Pocahontas, examining how an Indian princess first befriended early American colonists.
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