American Heroines: The Spirited Women Who Shaped Our CountryAs long as there has been an America, the indomitable spirit of American women has shaped both the countrys history and society. Regardless of the time and place these women were born each excelled in her respective field, making it easier for the next generation. This is what makes them heroines. In American Heroines, Kay Bailey Hutchison presents female pioneers in fields as varied as government, business, education and healthcare, who overcame the