Behind Every Great Man: Women in the Shadows of History's Alpha Males

Author(s): Marlene Wagman-Geller

Feminism

Discover Emma Wedgewood (Mrs. Charles Darwin), Alma Reveille (Mrs. Alfred Hitchcock), and 26 more women who stood behind their alpha males, for better or worse, and helped steer the course of history. This witty, illustrated collection will surprise and enthrall readers looking for new insight into these historic male figures--and the powerful women who propelled them to the top.


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The book's easily digestible format of short chapters noting the highs and lows of these women's lives is attention-grabbing and enlightening, proving that although we might not know their stories, we should.

MARLENE WAGMAN-GELLER is the author of three previous books and is a high school English teacher. Her previous titles received rave reviews in the New York Times and the Associated Press among others. She lives in California.

General Fields

  • : 9781492603054
  • : Sourcebooks, Inc
  • : Sourcebooks, Inc
  • : 01 March 2015
  • : United States
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Marlene Wagman-Geller
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : 306.7
  • : 368