Women Who Win : Kessinger Publishing : 9781437443226 : 1437443222 : 22 Dec 2008 : Women Who Win: Or Making Things Happen is a book written by William Makepeace Thayer and published in 1896. The book is a collection of biographies of successful women from various fields, including literature, education, social reform, and business. Thayer's aim in writing this book was to inspire and encourage young women to pursue their dreams and achieve success in their chosen fields.The biographies in the book include those of well-known figures such as Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, Susan B. Anthony, and Clara Barton, as well as lesser-known women who made significant contributions in their respective fields. Thayer provides an in-depth look at the lives of these women, highlighting their struggles, achievements, and the obstacles they overcame.Each biography is written in a clear and engaging style, making the book accessible to readers of all ages. Thayer's admiration for these women i