Desert Queen
1997-01-25T20:01:49-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzFmXC8xOTk3MDEyNTIwMDcxOTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Janet Wallach spoke about her new book, Desert Queen. It focuses on the life of Gertrude Bell, a contemporary of Lawrence of Arabia who helped to draw the boundaries for the British Middle Eastern territories in 1918. She talked about her unique position as a woman dealing with issues that were traditionally decided exclusively by men.
Janet Wallach spoke about her new book, Desert Queen. It focuses on the life of Gertrude Bell, a contemporary of Lawrence of Arabia who help… read more
Janet Wallach spoke about her new book, Desert Queen. It focuses on the life of Gertrude Bell, a contemporary of Lawrence of Arabia who helped to draw the boundaries for the British Middle Eastern territories in 1918. She talked about her unique position as a woman dealing with issues that were traditionally decided exclusively by men. close
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DESERT QUEEN: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell