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Motor Girls!: How Women Took the Wheel and Drove Boldly into the Twentieth Century
By MACY, Sue
- ISBN
- 9781426326974
- Publisher
- National Geographic
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Starred Review on February 1, 2017 | Middle to High School
Gr 6 Up—This meticulously researched account of early automobiles and women is an excellent companion to Macy's previous title Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (with a Few Flat Tires Along the Way). Macy delves into early automobile history through the use of primary sources, period photographs, and archival materials to show how women cracked gender stereotypes and whizzed past societal barriers. The prevailing sentiment in the early 20th century was that driving was too messy...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
