Publisher's Synopsis
So many of the social life's aspects have changed for women in the years. Starting with the right to education and ending with gender equality - all of this didn't happen overnight, and many badass women had to sacrifice their personal lives for a greater cause. Throughout history, women have fought courageously and tirelessly to assert themselves as individuals and experts in their field, something most men have had the luxury of taking for granted.
This collection of biographies and quick trivia facts will tell the stories of the courageous and tenacious women who have paved the way for the women of the future.In this book, you'll get to know: -Ching Shih: from Prostitute to Pirate Queen
-Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Notorious Supreme Court Justice
-Frida Kahlo: Trailblazer, Artist, Icon
-The Mirabal Sisters: Revolutionaries and Martyrs
-Hedy Lamarr: Inventor and Beauty Queen
-And 10 other extremely badass women! There have been so many badass women in history, that it was nearly impossible to choose only 15 of them. Although women-especially women of color-have largely been excluded from our history books, these unsung heroes have always been there, kicking ass. By telling their stories, we preserve their legacies and inspire others to follow in their footsteps.