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Gr 9 Up—These 15 short works of historical fiction, including some historical fantasy, are set in time periods from before the states were united (1710) to 1968 Chicago. All of the stories feature young women (most are mid-to-older teens) who refuse to be ruled by their society's traditional female roles. The book includes heroines from diverse backgrounds. They masquerade as men, meet ghosts and legends, run saloons, and ride the rails during the Depression. Listeners ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More