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Women, Art, and Society
Chadwick, Whitney
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"A wave of new scholarship floods her text… .Chadwick opens up whole new ways of thinking about familiar images."—"Women's Art Journal"
This acclaimed study challenges the assumption that great women artists are exceptions to the rule who... [More...]


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Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey
Schlissel, Lillian
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More than a quarter of a million Americans crossed the continental United States between 1840 and 1870, going west in one of the greatest migrations of modern times. The frontiersmen have become an integral part of our history and folklore, but the... [More...]


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The Book of the City of Ladies
De Pizan, Christine
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Christine de Pizan was born in 1365 in Venice. Her family moved to Paris three years later when her father was appointed court astrologer to King Charles V. Close ties to the royal court and her father's encouragement enabled Christine to obtain a good... [More...]


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Legends: Women Who Have Changed the World Through the Eyes of Great Women Writers
Miller, John
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Contemporary women artists and writers celebrate the courageous lives of the women who inspired them in this collection of portraits by women on women. Pairings include Joan Didion on Georgia O'Keeffe, Gloria Steinem on Marilyn Monroe, Liv Ullman on Anne... [More...]


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Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence
Berkin, Carol
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The American Revolution was a home-front war that brought scarcity, bloodshed, and danger into the life of every American. In this groundbreaking history, Carol Berkin shows us how women played a vital role throughout the conflict.

The women of the... [More...]


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The Colors of Courage: Gettysburg's Forgotten History: Immigrants, Women, and African Americans in the Civil War's Defining Battle
Creighton, Margaret S.
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"The Colors of Courage" is a stunningly fluid work of original history-one that redefines the Civil War's most remarkable battle.


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Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern
Zeitz, Joshua
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Blithely flinging aside the Victorian manners that kept her disapproving mother corseted, the New Woman of the 1920s puffed cigarettes, snuck gin, hiked her hemlines, danced the Charleston, and necked in roadsters. More important, she earned her own keep,... [More...]


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Sororophobia: Differences Among Women in Literature and Culture
Michie, Helena
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This book looks at how differences among women have been textually represented at a variety of historical moments and in a variety of cultural contexts ranging from Victorian mainstream fiction to African-American mulatto novels, from late twentieth-century... [More...]


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Ale, Beer and Brewsters in England: Women's Work in a Changing World, 1300-1600
Bennett, Judith M.
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Women brewed and sold most of the ale drunk in medieval England, but after 1350, men slowly took over the trade. By 1600, most brewers in London - as well as in many towns and villages - were male, not female. Ale, Beer, and Brewsters in England... [More...]


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Sex, Gender, and the Politics of ERA: A State and the Nation
Mathews, Donald G.
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Sex, Gender, and the Politics of ERA is the most profound and sensitive discussion to date of the way in which women responded to feminism. Drawing on extensive research and interviews, Mathews and De Hart explore the fate of the ERA in North... [More...]


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