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The British Women's Suffrage Campaign, 1866-1928

By Harold Smith

Emily Wilding Davison

By Lucy Fisher

Her Brilliant Career: Ten Extraordinary Women of the Fifties

By Rachel Cooke

Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

By Rebecca Hall, Hugo Martinez

Women & Film: Both sides of the camera

By Kaplan, E. Ann

Women in the 1920s

By Horn, Pamela

Ladies of the Manor: Wives and Daughters in Country House Society, 1830-1918 (Illustrated History Paperbacks)

By Horn, Pamela

I, Rigoberta Menchu : An Indian Woman In Guatemala

By Rigoberta Menchu, Menchu, Rigoberta (Elizabeth Burgos Debray, Editor) (Translated from the Spanish by Ann Wright)

Women of the War Years: Women in Britain During 1939 to 1945

By Anderson, Janice

Amber Jane Butchart's Fashion Miscellany: An Elegant Collection of Stories, Quotations, Tips & Trivia from the World of Style (Ilex Miscellany)

By Amber Jane Butchart, Penelope Beech

Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions: The Inspiring Guide to Raising a Feminist

By Ngozi Adichie, Chimamanda

100 Nasty Women of History: Brilliant, badass and completely fearless women everyone should know

By Jewell, Hannah

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

By Weidemann, Larass;Klier

Women in Ancient Egypt

By Gay Robins

Mary Cassatt: Reflections of Women's Lives

By Mancoff, Debra N.

Medieval History For Dummies

By Batchelor, Stephen

Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died in the 1940s

By Anne Sebba

Band of Angels: The Forgotten World of Early Christian Women

By Cooper, Kate

Thinking Through the Skin (Transformations)

By Ahmed, Sara, Stacey, Jackie

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

By Shaw, Jane

Sisters In Arms: British Army Nurses Tell Their Story

By Tyrer, Nicola

The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft

By Tomalin, Claire

Black Women, Writing and Identity: Migrations of the Subject

By Davies, Carole Boyce

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

By Leong, Elaine

About Chinese Women

By Kristeva, Julia

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

By Nicholson, Virginia

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

By Robinson, Jane

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

By Ripa

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

By Lucinda Hawksley

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

By Robinson, Jane