The Words of Extraordinary WomenCelebrating the most important female voices in history, the newest addition to the acclaimed Newmarket Words Of series is an inspiring collection of the words and writings of notable women in the arts, education, sciences, and politics. Selected by Carolyn Warner, a leader in the fields of education and politics and a frequent public speaker, this uplifting and thought-provoking compendium features quotes from notable women ranging from Charlotte Bronte and Helen Keller, to Rachel Carson, Oprah Winfrey, and Hillary Clinton.Organized thematically, the selections explore a wide variety of subjects including: family, faith, character, education, leadership, and success. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs throughout, The Words of Extraordinary Women is a timeless and inspiring classic, available in both paperback and hardcover gift editions. |
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