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Pernille Ipsen

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History, Memoir, Biography

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Pernille Ipsen was professor of gender and women’s studies and history at the University of Wisconsin–Madison for fifteen years and is now a full-time writer. She divides her time between Madison and Copenhagen, Denmark

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	Et åbent øjeblik: Da mine mødre gjorde noget nyt 4.27 avg rating — 178 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daughters of the Trade: Atlantic Slavers and Interracial Marriage on the Gold Coast 4.06 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Seven Mothers: Making a Family in the Danish Women's Movement by Pernille Ipsen (Goodreads Author), Tiina Nunnally (Translator) 4.33 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2025 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Vestafrika: forterne på Guldkysten by Niels Brimnes, Poul Erik Olsen, Hans Christian Gulløv 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	DAUGHTERS OF THE TRADE atlantic slavers and interracial marriage on the gold coast 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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What’s on Her Mind: The Mental Workload of Family Life

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