Women
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The Fifth Star: Ohio’s Fight for Women’s Right to Vote
$28.00 Add to cartHow Ohio’s women were essential to the national women’s suffrage movement
Conversations and legal battles surrounding voting rights, once again a topic looming large in the United States, reflect a
- Author: Capuzza, Jamie C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1606354558
- Language: English
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Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries
$27.99 Read more‘Excellent . . . bursting with extraordinary women’ – Anita Anand
“My hope is that this book will inspire as I have been inspired. It’s a love letter to the importance of h
‘Brilliant’ – Daisy Buchanan- Author: Mosse, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1529092191
- Language: English
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Toil and Trouble: A Women’s History of the Occult
$19.99 Read moreA celebration of magical women and nonbinary people in American history, from Salem to WitchTok.
Meet the mystical women and nonbinary people from US history who found strength through t- Author: Kr?ger, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1683692918
- Language: English
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Grit and Ghosts: Following the Trail of Eight Tenacious Women Across a Century
$26.95 Add to cartAs a student and teacher of history, Robin Foster is well aware that humans have persisted through major hardships as long as they have existed. When faced with the anxious dread many felt at the begi… [more below]
- Author: Foster, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: November 01 2024
- ISBN10: 149623846X
- Language: English
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All the Rage: Stories from the Frontline of Beauty: A History of Pain, Pleasure, and Power: 1860-1960
$29.95 Add to cartA panoramic social history that chronicles the quest for beauty in all its contradictions–and how it affects the female body.
“Women have been fat or slim, hyperthyroid or splenetic, sallow or pink-c- Author: Nicholson, Virginia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1639367063
- Language: English
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Wild Girls: How the Outdoors Shaped the Women Who Challenged a Nation
$12.00 Add to cartHarriet Tubman, forced to labor outdoors on a Maryland plantation, learned from the land a terrain for escape. Louisa May Alcott ran wild, eluding gendered expectations in New England. The Indigenous
- Author: Miles, Tiya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1324076151
- Language: English
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Making Space for Women: Stories from Trailblazing Women of Nasa’s Johnson Space Center
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the creation of the Manned Spacecraft Center to the launching of the International Space Station and beyond, Making Space for Women explores how careers for women at Johnson Space Center have cha
- Series: Pioneering Women: Leaders and Trailblazers, Sponsored by the Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leade
- Author: Ross-Nazzal, Jennifer M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1623499933
- Language: English
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Booth Girls: Pregnancy, Adoption, and the Secrets We Kept
$18.95 Add to cartA thoughtful and emotional multigenerational story of contested motherhood and the stigma of adoption–equal parts biography, oral history, history, and memoir.
Kim Heikkila’s mother had a secret: in- Author: Heikkila, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1681341905
- Language: English
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Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am
$28.00 Add to cartGlamour, danger, liberation: in a Mad Men-era of commercial flight, Pan Am World Airways attracted the kind of young woman who wanted out, and wanted up
Required to have a college education, speak tw- Author: Cooke, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0358251400
- Language: English
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Colorado Women in World War II
$25.95 Add to cartFour months before the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Mildred McClellan Melville, a member of the Denver Woman’s Press Club, predicted that war would come for the United States and that i
- Series: Timberline Books
- Author: Beaton, Gail M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1646425588
- Language: English
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First Women: The Grace and Power of America’s Modern First Ladies
$19.99 Read more“[A] gossipy, but surprisingly deep, look at the women who help and sometimes overshadow their powerful husbands.” — USA Today
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the groundbreaking backs
- Author: Brower, Kate Andersen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 17 2017
- ISBN10: 0062439669
- Language: English
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The Girl Explorers: The Untold Story of the Globetrotting Women Who Trekked, Flew, and Fought Their Way Around the World
$16.99 Add to cartNever tell a woman where she doesn’t belong.
In 1932, Roy Chapman Andrews, president of the men-only Explorers Club, boldly stated to hundreds of female students at Barnard College that “women are not
- Author: Zanglein, Jayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1728239583
- Language: English
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One Woman, One Vote: Rediscovering the Woman Suffrage Movement
$29.00 Add to cartIncludes definitive writings by leading scholars that cover the full scope of the woman suffrage movement in the U.S., up to and including the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. This revised a… [more below]
- Author: Spruill, Marjorie J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0939165767
- Language: English
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The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel
$21.99 Add to cart- Author: Bagby, Meredith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0063141981
- Language: English
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No Man’s Land: The Trailblazing Women Who Ran Britain’s Most Extraordinary Military Hospital During World War I
$18.99 Add to cartThe “absorbing and powerful” (Wall Street Journal) story of two pioneering suffragette doctors who shattered social expectations and transformed modern medicine during World War I. A month after war b… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1541672755
- Language: English
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Unwavering: The Wives Who Fought to Ensure No Man Is Left Behind
$30.00 Read moreThe true story of the women who waged an epic home front battle to ensure our nation leaves no man behind.
When some of America’s military men are captured or go missing during the Vietnam War, a smal- Author: Baldwin Kiland, Taylor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1637587376
- Language: English
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Unmentionable: The Victorian Lady’s Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Manners
$19.99 Read moreHave you ever wished you could live in an earlier, more romantic era? Ladies, welcome to the 19th century, where there’s arsenic in your face cream, a pot of cold pee sits under your bed, and all of y… [more below]
- Author: Oneill, Therese
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 0316357901
- Language: English
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Undivided Rights: Women of Color Organizing for Reproductive Justice
$28.00 Add to cartUndivided Rights captures the evolving and largely unknown activist history of women of color organizing for reproductive justice.
- Author: Silliman, Jael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 1608466175
- Language: English
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The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women: A Social History
$16.95 Add to cartThe turbulent Tudor Age never fails to capture the imagination. But what was it truly like to be a woman during this era?
The Tudor period conjures up images of queens and noblewomen in elaborate cou- Author: Norton, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 14 2018
- ISBN10: 1681778041
- Language: English
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The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II
$23.00 Add to cartA long-awaited English translation of the groundbreaking oral history of women in World War II across Europe and Russia–from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF- Author: Alexievich, Svetlana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0399588744
- Language: English
