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Road from Coorain

Road from Coorain more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway

A memoir of Jill Ker Conway's childhood in Australia and her education in the US, where she became the first woman president of Smith College.

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True North: A Memoir

True North: A Memoir more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway

The author continues the memoir that began in "The Road from Coorain," with her arrival in the United States from Australia in 1960 until her acceptance of the presidency of Smith College in 1975. She recounts her immersion in a world of intellectual women, her marriage to her Harvard House master, John Conway, whom she discovers is manic ...

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A Woman's Education

A Woman's Education more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway

Picking up the story in 1975, this third volume of Conway's memoir reflects on the years she served as the first female President of Smith College. In recalling those definitive years in the history of one institution, she portrays the atmosphere surrounding feminism and pedagogy in general during those turbulent and transitional times.

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Written by Herself: Volume I: Autobiographies of American Women: An Anthology

Written by Herself: Volume I: Autobiographies of American Women: An Anthology more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway

An anthology of memoirs by women from four continents.

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Written by Herself: Volume 2: Women's Memoirs from Britain, Africa, Asia and the United States

Written by Herself: Volume 2: Women's Memoirs from Britain, Africa, Asia and the United States more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway

With the same penetrating insight that made the New York Times bestseller Written by Herself, Volume I a source of enlightenment for thousands of readers, the author of The Road from Coorain gives readers a fresh new look at the ways women live and write, in a book that never fails to move, inspire, and instruct. Contributors include Isak Dinesen, ...

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When Memory Speaks: Exploring the Art of Autobiography

When Memory Speaks: Exploring the Art of Autobiography more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway

Conway, who has written autobiographical memoirs of her own, examines the genre from St. Theresa of Avila and Benjamin Franklin to Gloria Steinem and Kathryn Harrison, and shows how these books are reflective of the eras in which they were written. She also examines the books by women from a feminist perspective, and points out the ways in which ...

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True North more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway

The author continues the memoir that began in "The Road from Coorain," with her arrival in the United States from Australia in 1960 until her acceptance of the presidency of Smith College in 1975. She recounts her immersion in a world of intellectual women, her marriage to her Harvard House master, John Conway, whom she discovers is manic ...

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When Memory Speaks: Reflections on Autobiography

When Memory Speaks: Reflections on Autobiography more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway

Conway, who has written autobiographical memoirs of her own, examines the genre from St. Theresa of Avila and Benjamin Franklin to Gloria Steinem and Kathryn Harrison, and shows how these books are reflective of the eras in which they were written. She also examines the books by women from a feminist perspective, and points out the ways in which ...

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The Politics of Women's Education: Perspectives from Asia, Africa, and Latin America

The Politics of Women's Education: Perspectives from Asia, Africa, and Latin America more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway, Susan C Bourque (Editor)

Third World women and men discuss efforts to improve the position of women through education

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Shaping My Feminist Life: A Memoir

Shaping My Feminist Life: A Memoir more books like this

by Kathleen C Ridder, Jill Ker Conway (Introduction by)

Kathleen Ridder explores the passions that have motivated her in constructing and pursuing a life of community service and personal accomplishment. A native New Yorker, the 20-year-old Ridder arrived in Duluth in 1943, newly married into a socially prominent family of newspaper publishers. In consciously seeking to be her own person, Ridder found ...

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In Her Own Words: Women's Memoirs from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States

In Her Own Words: Women's Memoirs from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway (Introduction by)

An anthology of memoirs by women from four continents.

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Felipe the Flamingo more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway, Lokken Millis (Illustrator)

A story about Felipe, a young flamingo, who is left behind while his flock migrates to find more food. Other creatures care for him until he's grown enough to join the flock and his family. This is a story about growing up and learning to be yourself. A heartwarming tale that will be loved by readers of all ages.

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Overnight Float: A Mystery more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway, Elizabeth T Kennan, Clare Munnings

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Learning about Women: Gender, Politics, and Power more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway, Susan C Bourque (Editor), Joan W Scott (Editor)

Essays by leading scholars provide an introduction to feminist inquiry and theory.

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Earth, Air, Fire, Water: Humanistic Studies of the Environment more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway (Editor), Leo Marx (Editor), Kenneth Keniston (Editor)

A collection of papers on alternative approaches to environmental issues, written in an accessible style and aimed at a general audience. Sections cover the elements and our understanding of them, social institutions and human-nature interactions, and modern technology's affect on our imagination.

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The female experience in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century America : a guide to the history of American women more books like this

by Jill Kathryn Conway, Linda Kealey, Janet E. Schulte

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El Flamingo Felipe more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway, Lokken Millis (Illustrator)

"A lovely story that children are sure to identify with and that parents will be cajoled into rereading endlessly."--Norton Juster, author of The Phantom Tollbooth Written by New York Times best-selling author Jill Ker Conway, this beautifully illustrated tale about friendship and self-acceptance will be cherished by readers of all ages.

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Utopian Dream or Dystopian Nightmare?: Nineteenth-Century Feminist Ideas about Equality more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway

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Written by Herself V2 more books like this

by Jill Ker Conway

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