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Ingenious Women

By Jaffe, Deborah

The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women

By Fraser, Lady Antonia

The Adventures of Maud West, Lady Detective: Secrets and Lies in the Golden Age of Crime

By Stapleton, Susannah

Sophia: Princess, Suffragette, Revolutionary

By Anand, Anita

Sister Outsider: Audre Lorde (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Lorde, Audre

Out of the Cage

By Braybon, Gail, Summerfield, Penny

Terms & Conditions: Life in Girls' Boarding Schools, 1939-1979

By Maxtone Graham, Ysenda

Wartime Women: A Mass-observation Anthology of Women's Writing, 1937-1945

By Sheridan, Dorothy

The Transatlantic Marriage Bureau: Husband hunting in the Gilded Age: How American heiresses conquered the aristocracy

By Ferry, Julie

Against the Odds: Women Pioneers in the First Hundred Years of Photography

By Martin W. Sandler

Sexual/Textual Politics: Feminist Literary Theory (New Accents)

By Moi, Toril

Composing a Life

By Bateson, Mary Catherine

Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948

By Albright, Madeleine

Our Mothers' Land: Chapters in Welsh Women's History, 1830-1939 (Gender Studies in Wales)

By Angela V. John

Women at Work (Women making History S.)

By Williams, Betty

The Pen is Mightier than the Penis: Words for the Wise from the World's Greatest Female Writers

By Quadrille

The Curious History of Dating: From Jane Austen to Tinder

By Hodgson, Nichi

The Victorian Woman

By Cooper, Suzanne Fagence

The First Ladies: From Martha Washington to Mamie Eisenhower, an Intimate Portrait of the Women Who Shaped America

By Schwartz Foster, Feather

Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust

By Ilibagiza, Immaculée, Erwin, Steve

But You Did Not Come Back

By Loridan-Ivens, Marceline, Smith, Sandra

About Abortion: Terminating Pregnancy in Twenty-First-Century America

By Carol Sanger

Blood, Fire and Gold: The story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici

By Paranque, Estelle

Catherine the Great

By Oldenbourg, Zoe

Dickens' Artistic Daughter Katey: Her Life, Loves and Impact

By Lucinda Hawksley

Women and Madness: Incarceration of Women in Nineteenth-century France (Feminist Perspectives)

By Ripa

Ladies Can’t Climb Ladders: The Pioneering Adventures of the First Professional Women

By Robinson, Jane

Bluestockings: The Remarkable Story of the First Women to Fight for an Education

By Robinson, Jane

Becoming: The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller

By Obama, Michelle

The Pankhursts

By Pugh, Martin