Bold Women in Indiana History

Download or read book Bold Women in Indiana History written by Louise Hillery and published by Bold Women in American History. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Marie Bailly, the first settler in northwest Indiana, to the high-flying Margaret Ray Ringenberg, and from Mother Th�odore Gu�rin, a Catholic nun who was later canonized as a saint, to Vivian Carter, founder of a popular Gary record label, the women portrayed in Bold Women in Indiana History broke down barriers of sexism, racism, and political opposition to emerge as heroines of their time. Perfect for school or home, this collection of short but informative biographies is both a valuable resource and an entertaining read. The fifth title in Mountain Press�s state-by-state Bold Women series for teen readers, this engaging book shows what Hoosier women can do when they dare to be bold!