Women Nobel Peace Prize Winners, 2d ed.

Explore the inspiring journeys of the remarkable women who have shaped the landscape of peace through the pages of Women Nobel Peace Prize Winners, 2d ed. by Anita Price Davis. This insightful book, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2015, spans 248 pages and delves into the lives and achievements of 16 extraordinary female laureates, from the trailblazing Bertha von Suttner, the first woman to be honored with the Nobel Peace Prize in 1905, to the young activist Malala Yousafzai, awarded in 2014.

Not only does this book highlight the contributions of these influential pacifists, but it also offers a comprehensive history of the Nobel Prize and includes a biographical sketch of its founder, Alfred Nobel. Perfect for anyone interested in women's history, peace studies, and the enduring quest for justice, this engaging read serves as both an educational resource and a celebration of female empowerment in the pursuit of peace.