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Brown, Rebecca A.
Women on high :
pioneers of mountaineering.
Boston :
Appalachian Mountain Club,
2003.
xiv, 258 p. :
ill., maps ;
22 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-254) and index.
Chronicles the lives of twelve women who rejected the Victorian idea of women as frail, delicate creatures in the early nineteenth century to climb some of the world's highest peaks.
20210101.
Mountaineers
Biography.