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Article: PROFILES IN COURAGE MARK WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH WITH A COLLECTION OF BOOKS ABOUT BRAVE GIRLS.(DAILY BREAK)(Review)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- March 12, 1996
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Byline: BARBARA BURNS, SPECIAL TO THE DAILY BREAK
RAISING DAUGHTERS in today's world is a daunting responsibility. The ever-changing cultural and social attitudes toward women make parents ever mindful of the challenges they face.
Books about women who have made contributions to society, or who have triumphed over difficult times, can help both parents and daughters alike. They can guide girls in developing their own identities and in building self-reliance. They also can teach boys to appreciate the diversity and value of women's experiences, past and present.
In recognition of Women's History Month and these objectives, I recommend the ...