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Alice across America : the story of the first women's cross-country road trip  Cover Image Book Book

Alice across America : the story of the first women's cross-country road trip

Marsh, Sarah Glenn (author.). Ford, Gilbert, (illustrator.).

Summary: From the moment Alice Ramsey slide behind a steering wheel, she was crazy about cars. So, in 1909, when the Maxwell-Briscoe Company challenged her to drive one of their new cars across the country as a promotional ploy to prove that even a lady could do it, Alice daringly accepted. This brazen driver and her three friends endured many hardships over the course of a remarkable two-month journey, far surpassing all expectations.

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  • ISBN: 9781250297020
  • ISBN: 1250297028
  • Physical Description: print
    1 volume (unpaged) : color illustations ; 27 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Christy Ottaviano Books."
Color maps on endpapers
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 5-9.
Subject: Ramsey, Alice Travel United States Juvenile literature
Women automobile drivers United States Biography Juvenile literature
Automobile travel United States History 20th century Juvenile literature
Overland journeys to the Pacific Juvenile literature
Sex role Juvenile literature
Genre: Creative nonfiction.
Biographies.
Informational works.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Milton. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Milton Public Library E 917.3 MAR (Text) 33226000927014 MLTM Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library Juv B Ramsey (Text) 39427103483103 Story Hour Room: Juvenile Biography Available -
Mason-Dixon Public Library Kids MAR Picture (Text) 34262000893269 Childrens Area Available -
Southern Lehigh Public Library J 917.3 MAR (Text)
Bookplate: This item was purchased in honor of Charles & Joan Daniels for their donation to the Southern Lehigh Public Library Helping Hands Campaign 2019-2020.
30044100823667 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Taylor Community Library JUV 92 RAMSEY (Text) 50692010902362 Juv Nonfiction Available -

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