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A woman's place is at the top : a biography of Annie Smith Peck, queen of the climbers / Hannah Kimberley.
Van Pelt Library GV199.92.P42 K56 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kimberley, Hannah, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Peck, Annie S. (Annie Smith), 1850-1935.
- Peck, Annie S.
- Women mountaineers--United States--Biography.
- Women mountaineers.
- United States.
- Mountaineering--History.
- Mountaineering.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 347 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- Providence
- The dangerous experiment
- Who ought to have been a boy
- Unmerited notoriety
- Search for the apex of America
- Almost, but not quite
- Born, not made
- It's just a walk
- Don't call me a woman climber
- You could not stop it if you would
- Uncommon glory.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [329]-347).
- ISBN:
- 9781250084002
- 1250084008
- OCLC:
- 990182181
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