Woman, captain, rebel : the extraordinary true story of a daring Icelandic sea captain
Willson, Margaret, 1953-2023
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Total copies: 1
Every day was a fight for survival, equality, and justice for Iceland's most renowned female fishing captain of the 19th century. History would have us believe the sea has always been a male realm, the idea of female captains almost unthinkable. But there is one exception, so notable she defies any expectation. This is her remarkable story.
Main title:
Author:
Willson, Margaret, 1953-, author
Imprint:
Naperville : Sourcebooks, 2023.
Collation:
432 pages ; 21 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781728240053 (pbk)
Dewey class:
949.1203092
Language:
English
Subject:
Þuríður Einarsdóttir, 1777-1863Women -- Iceland -- Social conditionsWomen -- Iceland -- BiographyShip captains -- Iceland -- BiographyIceland -- HistoryBiographyBiography & non-fiction proseBiography: historical, political & militaryAutobiography: historical, political & militaryGeneral & world history
BRN:
613590