Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang
$25.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
Few books have had such an impact as Wild Swans a popular bestseller and a critically acclaimed history of China that opened up the country to the world. Through the story of three generations of women in her own family-the grandmother given to the warlord as a concubine, the Communist mother, and the d ...Show more
Women Mean Business - Colonial businesswomen in New Zealand by Catherine Bishop
$45.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
From Kaitaia in Northland to Oban on Stewart Island, New Zealands nineteenth-century towns were full of entrepreneurial women. Contrary to what we might expect, colonial women were not only wives and mothers or domestic servants. A surprising number ran their own businesses, supporting themselves and th ...Show more