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Blood Sisters: The Women Behind the Wars of the Roses

By Sarah Gristwood

Inventing the American Woman: An Inclusive History: v. 2: Since 1877

By Glenda Riley

Disorderly Women: Sexual Politics and Evangelicalism in Revolutionary New England

By Susan Juster

Major Problems in American Women's History: Documents and Essays

By Mary Beth Norton, Ruth M. Alexander

Great Women's Speeches: Empowering Voices that Engage and Inspire

By Anna Russell, Camila Pinheiro

Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History

By Philippa Gregory

Victoria and Abdul: The True Story of the Queen's Closest Confidant

By Shrabani Basu

Portraits of American Women: From Settlement to the Present

By G. J. Barker-Benfield (Department of History, Department of History, State University of New York, Albany), Catherine Clinton (Fellow, W.E.B. DuBois Institute, Fellow, Harvard University)

Cupid and the King: Five Royal Paramours

By Her Royal Highness Princess Michael of Kent

The Women's Chronology: A Year-by-year Record from Prehistory to the Present

By JAMES TRAGER

Born for Liberty: A History of Women in America

By Sara M. Evans

The Challenge Road: Women and the Eritrean Revolution

By Amrit Wilson

Perfection Salad

By Laura Shapiro, Narcisse Chamberlain

Milk: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding

By Joanna Wolfarth

The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

By Kate Andersen Brower

Windswept: why women walk

By Annabel Abbs

First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies

By Kate Andersen Brower

We Should All Be Feminists

By Ngozi Adichie, Chimamanda

She Speaks: Women's Speeches That Changed the World, from Pankhurst to Greta

By Yvette Cooper

Women Heroes of World War II-the Pacific Theater: 15 Stories of Resistance, Rescue, Sabotage, and Survival

By Kathryn J. Atwood

Bombers and Mash: The Domestic Front 1939-45

By Raynes Minns

A New Model: What Confidence, Beauty, and Power Really Look Like

By Ashley Graham, Rebecca Paley

Medieval Queenship

By John Carmi Parsons

A Train in Winter: A Story of Resistance, Friendship and Survival in Auschwitz

By Caroline Moorehead

A Kick in the Belly: Women, Slavery and Resistance

By Stella Dadzie

The Greatest Love Story Never Told: Liberating Jesus and Mary from Christianity

By Avi Raa

The Heroines of SOE: Britain's Secret Women in France: F Section

By Squadron Leader Beryl E Escott

Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn and the Marriage That Shook Europe

By John Guy, Julia Fox

Mrs Jordan's Profession: The Story of a Great Actress And a Future King

By Tomalin, Claire

Imagining Caribbean Womanhood: Race, Nation and Beauty Competitions, 1929-70

By Rochelle Rowe