Britannias's daughters : women of the British Empire
Trollope, Joanna1994
Book
A survey of the women, humble or aristocratic, who helped to make and maintain the British Empire. Here are governors' wives and penniless pioneers, missionaries and prostitutes, explorers and nurses. They people this book as they peopled the Empire with their courage and endurance.
Main title:
Britannias's daughters : women of the British Empire / Joanna Trollope.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Pimlico, 1994, c1983.
Collation:
224p.,[48]p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London : Hutchinson, 1983.Bibliography: p218-220. _ Includes index.
ISBN:
9780712660938 (pbk)
Dewey class:
305.4209171241920
Language:
English
Index terms:
Commonwealth countries Society Role of Women
BRN:
286467