# Uppity Women

Uppity Women of Medieval Times

Vicki León
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The author of Uppity Women of Ancient Times makes history sizzle once again with insightful and witty portraits and accounts of women, notorious, courageous, and unusual who both defined and defied their times. Exceptionally researched and irresistibly entertaining, Uppity Women of Medieval Times gives readers a feminist--and humorous--perspective on little-known great women of history. NPR underwriting in San Francisco & New York.
Genres: HistoryNonfictionBiographyFeminismWomensMedievalHistoricalReferenceHumorMedieval History
264 Pages

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