america – Page 3 – The Staircase Window

Empresses of Seventh Avenue: World War II, New York City, and the Birth of American Fashion

The Rise of Women and Wealth: Our Fight for Freedom, Equality, and Control of Our Financial Future

Antiracism as Daily Practice: Refuse Shame, Change White Communities, and Help Create a Just World

Never Saw Me Coming: How I Outsmarted the FBI and the Entire Banking System—and Pocketed $40 Million

Sacrificial Animals

That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America

Mystery Lights

Justice, Gender, And The Family

What Things Cost: an anthology for the people

Infinite Country

Digitally Invisible: How the Internet Is Creating the New Underclass

A Termination

The End of Roe v. Wade: Inside the Right’s Plan to Destroy Legal Abortion

Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics

To the Gorge: Running, Grief, Resilience & 460 Miles on the Pacific Crest Trail

The Italy Letters

The Skeleton Crew: How Amateur Sleuths Are Solving America’s Coldest Cases

The Rich People Have Gone Away

Wordhunter

Maybe You Die: The True Story of a Couple Living the All-American Nightmare

Widow Basquiat: A Love Story

A Survivor’s Education: Women, Violence, and the Stories We Don’t Tell

Obitchuary: The Big Hot Book of Death

We Killed: The Rise of Women in American Comedy

Boss Lady: How Three Women Entrepreneurs Built Successful Big Businesses in the Mid-Twentieth Century

The Sundial

The Witch’s Daughter: My Mother, Her Magic, and the Madness that Bound Us

Studio Musician: Carol Kaye, 60s No. 1 Hit Bassist, Guitarist

Rethinking College: A Guide to Thriving Without a Degree

A Killer by Design: Murderers, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind

Drawn Testimony: Sketching a generation’s most iconic criminal cases

Governing the Feminist Peace: The Vitality and Failure of the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda

A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy

The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine

Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains

Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage

Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Too

Rip Tide

Slippery Beast: A True Crime Natural History, with Eels

Take Care of Them Like My Own: Faith, Fortitude, and a Surgeon’s Fight for Health Justice

My Life at Grey Gardens: 13 Months and Beyond

The Value Gap: Female-Driven Films from Pitch to Premiere

All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake

The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America 1963-1973

Seven Days in June

Housewife: Why Women Still Do It All and What to Do Instead

A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton

Raver Girl: Coming of Age in the 90s

This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life

Splinters: Another Kind of Love Story

Whiskey Tender

I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition

Diamond in the Rough: A Memoir

Just Add Water: My Swimming Life

Fair Shake: Women and the Fight to Build a Just Economy

Tell Me I’m An Artist

We Carry the Sea in Our Hands

Catalina

The Slip: The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever

15 Lies Women Are Told at Work: …And the Truth We Need to Succeed

The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family

A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit: The Vision of Mary McLeod Bethune

Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions

Reimagining the Revolution: Four Stories of Abolition, Autonomy, and Forging New Paths in the Modern Civil Rights Movement

Duchess of Palms: A Memoir

Winifred Sanford: The Life and Times of a Texas Writer

Smothermoss

Women Are The Fiercest Creatures

The Riddles of the Sphinx: Inheriting the Feminist History of the Crossword Puzzle

Ruin Their Crops on the Ground: The Politics of Food in the United States, from the Trail of Tears to School Lunch

Art Work: Women Artists and Democracy in Mid-Nineteenth-Century New York

See: Loss. See Also: Love.

Entry Lessons: The Stories of Women Fighting for Their Place, Their Children, and Their Futures After Incarceration

Daughters of Chaos

Why Willie Mae Thornton Matters

All Fours

Darkness Now Visible: Patriarchy’s Resurgence and Feminist Resistance

Why Labelle Matters

You’re Safe Here

Imogen Cunningham: Photographs

The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us

The Big Freeze: A Reporter’s Personal Journey into the World of Egg Freezing and the Quest to Control Our Fertility

The Freaks Came Out to Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture

In True Face: A Woman’s Life in the CIA, Unmasked

Women

Bear

Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner

Docile: Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl

The Lost Story

Whoever You Are, Honey

The Coin

youthjuice

Survival of the Thickest

Housemates

Love Is a Burning Thing

The Explorers: A New History of America in Ten Expeditions

The Lady Waiting

State of Paradise

Women and Children First

Wonderland: A Tale of Hustling Hard and Breaking Even

True Gretch: What I’ve Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between

Holding It Together: How Women Became America’s Safety Net

Black Pill: How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet Come to Life, Poison Society, and Capture American Politics

Grown Women

Carrie Carolyn Coco: My Friend, Her Murder, and an Obsession with the Unthinkable

Miss May Does Not Exist: The Life and Work of Elaine May, Hollywood’s Hidden Genius

Learning to See: A Novel of Dorothea Lange, the Woman Who Revealed the Real America

Unbecoming a Lady: The Forgotten Sluts and Shrews That Shaped America

Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today

The Most Beautiful: My Life with Prince

Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism

Why Tammy Wynette Matters

The Ballad of Speedball Baby

Carson McCullers: A Life

So Fetch: The Making of Mean Girls (and Why We’re Still So Obsessed with It)

Woman on Trial

American Girls: One Woman’s Journey into the Islamic State and Her Sister’s Fight to Bring Her Home

The MAGA Diaries: My Surreal Adventures Inside the Right-Wing (and How I Got Out)

I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: Everything I Wish I Never Had to Learn About Money

Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race and Identity

Survivors: A History of the Last Captives of the Atlantic Slave Trade

Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself

Perfume & Pain

Double Click: Twin Photographers in the Golden Age of Magazines

Mrs. Kennedy: The Missing History of the Kennedy Years

The Last Fire Season: A Personal and Pyronatural History

The Bullet Swallower

The Dollar

California a Slave State

A History of Half-Birds: Poems

The Women’s Revolution: How We Changed Your Life

The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America

The Best That You Can Do

Candida Royalle & the Sexual Revolution: A History from Below

Mistress Bradstreet: The Untold Life of America’s First Poet

When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion

Desperately Seeking Something: A Memoir About Movies, Mothers, and Material Girls

Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People

Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV

Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan

The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History

Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life

Where I Belong: Healing Trauma and Embracing Asian American Identity

Alice Sadie Celine

The Virgins

The Names of All the Flowers

The Extraordinary Life of Rebecca West

Remember My Story: A Girl, a Holocaust Survivor, and a Friendship That Made History

River East, River West

Making It in America: The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A. (And How It Got That Way)

The Tigerbelles: Olympic Legends from Tennessee State

The Golden Girls

How We Go Home: Voices from Indigenous North America

The Jerrie Mock Story: The First Woman to Fly Solo around the World

Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All

Around the World in Seventy-Two Days and Other Writings

The Book of Ayn

The Furies: Women, Vengeance, and Justice

Goldenseal

Released: Conversations on the Eve of Freedom

Your First Million: Why You Don’t Have to Be Born into a Legacy of Wealth to Leave One Behind

Saturn’s Return to New York

Open Me Carefully: Emily Dickinson’s Intimate Letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson

The Ride of Her Life: The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America

My Selma: True Stories of a Southern Childhood at the Height of the Civil Rights Movement

Up All Night: My Life and Times in Rock Radio

Bodies Under Siege: How the Far-Right Attack on Reproductive Rights Went Global

Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel

In Their Names: The Untold Story of Victims’ Rights, Mass Incarceration, and the Future of Public Safety

Smell Detectives: An Olfactory History of Nineteenth-Century Urban America

Mid-Century Modernism and the American Body: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Power in Design

In Search of a Beautiful Freedom: New and Selected Essays

Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life

Women’s Liberation!: Feminist Writings that Inspired a Revolution & Still Can

Fat Off, Fat On

Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

Alexandra Petri’s US History: Important American Documents (I Made Up)

Baby Girl: Better Known as Aaliyah

Time

Good Apple: Tales of a Southern Evangelical in New York

Tough Titties: On Living Your Best Life When You’re the F-ing Worst

The Wildest Sun

Black TV: Five Decades of Groundbreaking Television from Soul Train to Black-ish and Beyond

Streetwise

America the Beautiful?: One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Traveled

Love and Money, Sex and Death

Wash Day Diaries

Whore of New York: A Confession

Janis: Her Life and Music

Stepping Out: The Unapologetic Style of African Americans over Fifty

Broken Horses

Lee Krasner: A Biography

In the Pines: A Lynching, a Lie, a Reckoning

A Woman I Know: Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

Brutalities: A Love Story

Little Girl Lost