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Back to the Broads: Britain in Old Photographs

By David Holmes

Brave Hearted: The Dramatic Story of Women of the American West

By Katie Hickman

Lady Under Fire on the Western Front

By Andrew Hallam, Nicola Hallam

The House of Yan: A Family at the Heart of a Century in Chinese History

By Lan Yan, Sam Taylor

Queen Victoria: The woman who ruled the world

By Kate Hubbard

Sylvia Pankhurst: Sexual Politics and Political Activism

By Barbara Winslow, Sheila Rowbotham

Across Many Mountains: The Extraordinary Story of Three Generations of Women in Tibet

By Yangzom Brauen

Catherine the Great: Life and Legend

By John T. Alexander (Professor of History and Soviet and East European Studies at the University of Kansas, Professor of History and Soviet and East European Studies at the University of Kansas)

Women for Hire: Prostitution and Sexuality in France after 1850

By Alain Corbin, Alan Sheridan

But You Did Not Come Back

By Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Sandra Smith

Lewd Women & Wicked Witches

West African Women in the Diaspora: Narratives of Other Spaces, Other Selves

By Rose A. Sackeyfio

Hypatia's Heritage: A History of Women in Science from Antiquity to the Late Nineteenth Century

By Margaret Alic

She Said: Witty Words from Wise Women

By Dominique Enright

Women in Medieval Life

By Margaret Wade Labarge

The Weaker Vessel (WOMEN IN HISTORY)

By Lady Antonia Fraser

The Grand Quarrel: Women's Memoirs of the English Civil War

By Hudso Roger, Roger Hudson

Medieval Women: Social History of Women in England, 450-1500

By Henrietta Leyser

The Tudor Housewife

By Alison Sim

News, Gender and Power

By Stuart Allan, Gill Branston (Cardiff University, UK), Cynthia Carter

Ladies in Waiting: From the Tudors to the Present Day

By ANNE SOMERSET

Somerville for Women: An Oxford College, 1879-1993

By Pauline Adams

Representing Convicts: New Perspectives on Convict Forced Labour Migration

By Ian Duffield, James E. Bradley, James Bradley (Research Fellow, Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, University of Glasgow)

Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape

By Susan Brownmiller

Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives

By Hickman, Katie

Women Under Apartheid

Women Under Apartheid

Philomena (Movie Tie-In): A Mother, Her Son, and a Fifty-Year Search

By MARTIN SIXSMITH, Dame Judi Dench

The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan

By Kim Barker

This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa's First Woman President

By Sirleaf, Ellen Johnson