19 Stars of Indiana: Exceptional Hoosier Women
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.55 (628 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0253353297 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-10-09 |
Language | : | English |
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Their stories will inspire generations of young women who may follow in their footsteps or be emboldened to forge their own uncharted paths to excellence." —Jennifer Pope Baker, Director, Women's Fund of Central Indiana (Jennifer Pope Baker, Director, Women's Fund of Central Indiana)"The women profiled in 19 Stars of Indiana are truly an inspiration to us all. Braly, President and CEO, WellPoint, Inc. Braly, President and CEO, WellPoint, Inc.) . Each of the women created possibilities and opportunities through a relentless commitment to excellence in spite of, or perhaps because of, the challenges and adversities she faced along the way. The success and dedication of these women prove that regardless of the challenges you face, if you are committed to what you believe, you can have great success and improve the community around you." —Angela F. "With all the remarkable women Indiana has produced, Mickey's tough
Among the inspiring life stories are those of the first woman named chief judge of the U.S. Maurer also introduces international golf and billiards champions, opera singers, a rabbi, the founders of Vera Bradley Designs and For Bare Feet, and others. BrownAlecia A. District Court in Indiana, the first to establish a Holocaust museum in the state, and the first woman elected Indiana's lieutenant governor. Many of these women led heart-pounding lives. Indiana women of every generation will enjoy and appreciate their stories.Sarah Evans BarkerMary BolkAngela M. The 19 outstanding contemporary Hoosier women profiled by Michael S. Woo. DeCoudreauxChristel DeHaanNancy Shepherd FitzgeraldEva Moze
He is author of Water Colors: The Photographs of Michael S. He is a regular columnist for the Indianapolis Business Journal and an irregular contributor to the New York Times crossword puzzle. Michael S. Maurer. He lives in Carmel, Indiana.. Maurer served as Indiana Secretary of Commerce under Governor Mitch Daniels
Midwest Book Review said An anthology of biographical portraits of some of Indiana's best and brightest female citizens. Columnist and former Indiana Secretary of Commerce Michael S. Maurer presents 19 Stars of Indiana: Exceptional Hoosier Women, an anthology of biographical portraits of some of Indiana's best and brightest female citizens. From entrepreneurial philanthropist Christel DeHaan to golf sensation Nancy Shepherd Fitzgerald to. Indiana Hoosier Women Excelling Amazon Customer Feminism class required this book. As a Hoosier, I was unaware of most of the females within this book. This book is well written and enlightens both women and Indiana residents of the great woman who have come and gone while leaving their mark. Chapters are based on each person chosen to be reviewed. Great writing and