Balancing Act : Mountains, Family, Career
(2024)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Betsy White, 2024
Made available through hoopla
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9798330562299 MWT17571339, 17571339
LANGUAGE
English
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The Adventures and Achievements of Betsy White is the remarkable memoir of Elizabeth "Betsy" White, a trailblazer in women's studies, human rights, and mountaineering. From her early days as a Peace Corps volunteer in Pakistan alongside her husband, Gene, to her pioneering work for women's empowerment with The Asia Foundation, Betsy's life is a tapestry of courage, compassion, and adventure. A dedicated mountaineer, skier, and mother, Betsy's global journeys spanned fifty countries, challenging gender roles and advocating for the rights of Muslim women in South Asia. In her later years, she continues to inspire as a mentor and grandmother in Berkeley, California. This memoir is a testament to a life well-lived and an invitation for others to pursue their own paths of joy, adventure, and fulfillment

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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