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Prairie Fires: The Life and Times of Laura Ingalls Wilder

Justice Women: The Female Presence in the Criminal Justice System 1800-1970

By Wade, Stephen

The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym: A Times Book of the Year 2021

By Byrne, Paula

My Own Story: Inspiration for the major motion picture Suffragette

By Pankhurst, Emmeline

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

Octavia, Daughter of God: The Story of a Female Messiah and her Followers

By Shaw, Jane

Understanding Women's Magazines: Publishing, Markets and Readerships in Late-Twentieth Century Britain

By Gough-Yates, Anna

50 Women Artists You Should Know (50 You Should Know)

By Weidemann, Larass;Klier

Singled Out: How Two Million Women Survived without Men After the First World War

By Nicholson, Virginia

About Chinese Women

By Kristeva, Julia

Recipes and Everyday Knowledge: Medicine, Science, and the Household in Early Modern England

By Leong, Elaine

Black Women, Writing and Identity: Migrations of the Subject

By Davies, Carole Boyce

The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft

By Tomalin, Claire

Sisters In Arms: British Army Nurses Tell Their Story

By Tyrer, Nicola

Women in Ancient Egypt

By Gay Robins

Courtesans

By Hickman, Katie