Gender studies: women books

""A Woman's War Record, 1861-1865"" by Septima M. Collis offers a unique perspective on the American Civil War....  Read More >>

""Revolted Woman: Past, Present, and to come"" by Charles G. Harper offers a fascinating exploration of women's...  Read More >>

Delve into the lives of two remarkable Irish women who made significant contributions to the field of astronomy...  Read More >>

Sarah Winnemucca, a prominent 19th-century Native American activist, addresses the pressing issues of her time in...  Read More >>

""Our Women in the War"" by Francis Warrington Dawson offers a poignant and detailed account of the vital contributions...  Read More >>

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Publication date: 1912 Subjects: Women Business  Read More >>

Ella Cheever Thayer's ""Lords of Creation: Woman Suffrage Drama in Three Acts"" is a compelling exploration of the...  Read More >>

""Behind the Scenes in a Restaurant: A Study of 1017 Women Restaurant Employees,"" originally compiled by The Consumers'...  Read More >>

""Social-Democracy & Woman Suffrage"" by Clara Zetkin offers a vital glimpse into the intersection of early 20th-century...  Read More >>

Sarah Moore Grimke's ""Letters on the equality of the sexes, and the condition of woman"" remains a cornerstone...  Read More >>

Harriet Martineau's ""Retrospect of Western Travel, Volume I"" offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century America...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1915 Original Publisher: Missionary Education Movement...  Read More >>

""The Secrets of the Harem"" offers a rare glimpse into the lives of women within the Ottoman Empire. This anonymous...  Read More >>

Angelina E. Grimké's powerful ""Letters to Catherine E. Beecher"" stands as a crucial historical document in the...  Read More >>

Rachel is a genuinely lost landmark of American theatre - the first play by an African American woman ever produced...  Read More >>

""Suffrage Snapshots,"" by Ida Husted Harper, offers a vital historical perspective on the fight for women's voting...  Read More >>

Step back in time to experience the vibrant tapestry of Chinese culture through the eyes of Nora Waln in ""The Street...  Read More >>

""The Eleventh Hour in the Life of Julia Ward Howe,"" by her daughter Maud Howe Elliott, offers an intimate glimpse...  Read More >>

Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin Publication date: 1888 Subjects: United States Biography  Read More >>

First published in 1879, this book chronicles Pheobe Pember's experiences as matron of the Confederate Chimborazo...  Read More >>

""An Astronomer's Wife: The Biography of Angeline Hall"" unveils the remarkable life of Angeline Hall (Stickney),...  Read More >>

""Captain Mary Miller: A Drama"" by Harriet H. Robinson offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century maritime...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Emily Davis (1830–1921) was an English feminist and campaigner for women's education. First published in 1866, this...  Read More >>

Experience Persia through the eyes of Gertrude Bell in ""Safar Nameh, Persian Pictures: A Book Of Travel."" This...  Read More >>