Female Warriors: Memorials of Female Valour and Heroism, from the Mythological Ages to the Present Era

This volume contains short biographies of women, warriors and queens, from ancient history to 1873. These women span cultures and countries-- from Old World histories of the Greeks and Romans, to the Middle East, Africa, the French and Greek Revolutions, and the Indian subcontinent, and across the ocean to New World histories of North, Central and South America.