Olds, Elizabeth Fagg. Women of the four winds / [electronic resource] / Elizabeth Fagg Olds.. — Boston : : Houghton Mifflin,, 1985.. — xi, 318 p. : : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-305) and index.

Annie Smith Peck -- Delia J. Akeley -- Marguerite Harrison -- Louise Arner Boyd.



Анотація:
Biographies of four of America's first women explorers: Annie S. Peek, Delia J. Akeley, Marguerite Harrison and Louise A. Boyd. Louise Boyd made numerous trips through the Arctic, including Spitzbergen, Franz Josef Land and the fiords of east Greenland. Marguerite Harrison made trips across Siberia.

ISBN: 0395361990 : $16.45 9780395361993 0395395844 (pbk.) 9780395395844 (pbk.)

LCCN: 85000069

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women explorers--Biography.
Explorers--United States--Biography.

LC Class. No.: G225 / .O43 1985

Dewey Class. No.: 910/.92/2 B