| #2041056 in Books | Tundra Books | 2011-03-22 | 2011-03-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.29 x.76 x6.50l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 208 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| These women should be known and honored.|By Laura Booksnob|Have you ever wondered about the people who have gone before you and have paved the way to make your life easier?
Many women in the world are not taught to read and write and throughout time this remains true. Women and girls are undervalued. Throughout history women who wrote were told they had nothing impo|||“[CBC’s] Children's Book Panel recommends some great summer reading for kids… Scribbling Women by Marthe Jocelyn….” |—Michele Landsberg, CBC Radio||“…Do you have to ask why I think this is the best sor
In 1855, Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote to his publisher, complaining about the irritating fad of “scribbling women.” Whether they were written by professionals, by women who simply wanted to connect with others, or by those who wanted to leave a record of their lives, those “scribbles” are fascinating, informative, and instructive.
Margaret Catchpole was a transported prisoner whose eleven letters provide the earliest record of white settlement...
You easily download any file type for your device."Scribbling Women": True Tales from Astonishing Lives | Marthe Jocelyn. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.