Women Leaders of Europe and the Western Hemisphere

Download or read book Women Leaders of Europe and the Western Hemisphere written by Guida M. Jackson and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2009 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women Leaders of Europe and the Western Hemisphere offers short biographical entries on women, both famous and obscure, holding the reins of power from ancient times up to the present day on three continents. In addition to these alphabetically and regionally arranged entries, two essays present often astonishing anecdotes concerning many of these forgotten women, bringing them to life and imbuing their stories with all the flamboyance and drama of an epic movie. Its companion book covers women leaders from Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific.