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Narrative Performances of Mothering in South Asian Diasporic Fiction

By Sarah Knor

Women in Caribbean History: The British-Colonised Territories /]ccompiled and Edited by Verene A. Shepherd; For the Social History Project, Dept. of History, Mona University of the West Indies

By Verene Shepherd

Boadicea's Chariot: The Warrior Queens

By Fraser, Antonia

Blood Sisters: French Revolution in Women's Memory

By Marilyn Yalom

Sophia: Princess, Suffragette, Revolutionary

By Anita Anand

Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune

By Bill Dedman, Paul Clark Newell, Jr.

Origins of the Magdalene Laundries: An Analytical History

By Rebecca Lea McCarthy

Their Day in the Sun: Women of the Manhattan Project

By Ruth H. Howes, Caroline Herzenberg

Female Eunuch (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)

By Greer, Germaine

Mistresses: Sex and Scandal at the Court of Charles II

By Linda Porter

Women's Lives in Medieval Europe: A Sourcebook

By Emilie Amt

English Noblewomen in the Later Middle Ages

By Jennifer C. Ward

The Great Book of Badass Women: 15 Fearless and Inspirational Women that Changed History

By Rachel Walsh, Bill O'Neill

Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention

By Cathy Newman

When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt

By Kara Cooney

Closer to Freedom: Enslaved Women and Everyday Resistance in the Plantation South

By Stephanie M. H. Camp

Portraits of Women in International Law: New Names and Forgotten Faces?

By Immi Tallgren (Professor of International Law, Professor of International Law, University of Helsinki)

Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History

By Philippa Gregory

Actresses as Working Women: Their Social Identity in Victorian Culture

Hitler's Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields

By Wendy Lower

FairBreak

By Karen Motyka, Shaun Martyn

Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male Power

By Ijeoma Oluo

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

By Stapleton, Susannah

Rehearsals for Living

By Robyn Maynard, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Robin D. G. Kelley

A History of Women in 101 Objects: A Walk Through Female History

By Annabelle Hirsch

Women who Went to War, 1938-46

By Eric Taylor

The Women’s Royal Army Corps

By Shelford Bidwell

Lionessheart: The Life and Times of Joanna Plantagenet

By Catherine Hanley

The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz: A Story of Survival

By Anne Sebba

Izabela the Valiant: The Story of an Indomitable Polish Princess

By Adam Zamoyski