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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Macy, Sue.     Subjects     Women automobile drivers -- Biography.     Automobile travel -- History -- 20th century.     Automobiles -- United States -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Macy, Sue.       by title:      Motor girls : how wo...         MARC Display

Motor girls : how women took the wheel and drove boldly into the twentieth century / Sue Macy ; forward by Danica Patrick. by Macy, Sue. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Partners, c2017. Subjects Women automobile drivers -- Biography.   Automobile travel -- History -- 20th century.   Automobiles -- United States -- History. ISBN:  9781426326974 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1426326971 (hardcover : alk. paper) Description:  96 pages : colored illustrations ; 26 cm Contents:  America, meet the motor car -- Motoring laws -- The time of her life -- Mind your manners -- Going the distance -- The well-dressed motorist -- The need for speed -- Road reads -- Driving for liberty -- Motoring milestones -- Bumpy roads -- Shifting gears. Requests:  0 Summary:  Come along for a joy ride in this tribute to the daring women -- Motor Girls, as they were called at the turn of the century -- who got behind the wheel of the first cars and paved the way for change. The automobile has always symbolized freedom, and in this book we meet the first generation of female motorists who drove cars for fun, profit, and to make a statement about the evolving role of women. From the advent of the auto in the 1890s to the 1920s when the breaking down of barriers for women was in full swing, readers will see historical photos, art, and artifacts and to discover the many ways these progressive females influenced fashion, the economy, politics, and the world around them.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library YA -- Nonfiction 629.28309 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kaimuki Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 629.28309 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 629.28309 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList Pearl City Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 629.28309 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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