Kate’s Light. Kate Walker at Robbins Reef Lighthouse

By: Elizabeth Spires, 

Age: 6+  | Published by: Holiday House

ISBN: 9780823443482

"A biography of Kate Walker, one of the first woman on the Eastern seaboard to be put in charge of an offshore lighthouse."--

Keywords: 
1848-1931,  alternative life,  American history,  biography,  discrimination,  German,  history,  immigrant,  indequality,  interesting life,  Kate Kaird,  late 1800s to early 1900s,  light keeper,  lighthouse,  Manhattan,  New Jersey,  New York,  New York Bay,  New York harbour,  offshore lighthouse,  Robbins Reef Lighthouse,  sailboats,  sexism,  Staten Island,  strong female lead,  USA,