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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nesta Maude Ashworth , Mary Ashworth , Margaret SpencerPublisher: FriesenPress Imprint: FriesenPress Edition: Annotated edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.222kg ISBN: 9781460273302ISBN 10: 1460273303 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 19 February 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationNesta Maude was born on August 13, 1893, the youngest of three surviving children of Claudine and Edmund Maude. She had two older brothers, Alan and Ronald, and Edmund was disappointed when the next baby was a girl. Nesta soon learned that girls were not as important as boys and from an early age challenged this assumption. If boys could ride their bicycles recklessly, so could girls. If boys could be scouts, so could girls, and with this challenge she began her life- long service to what was to become, because of her and a few others, the internationally known Girl Guide Association. In her adult life, she continued to challenge the notion of male supremacy, and served in both the First and Second World Wars. If men could drive tractors and trucks, so could women - and so went the story of her life.... Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |