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A Life in Letters

A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists from Brontë to Lessing

Writing Caste/Writing Gender: Narrating Dalit Women’s Testimonies

Forgotten Women

The Woman’s Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets

Cat Call: Reclaiming the Feral Feminine

Eternally Electric: The Message in My Music

Red Pockets: A Tale of Inheritance, Ghosts and the Future

The Trials of Laura Fair: Sex, Murder, and Insanity in the Victorian West

The Last Extinction: The Real Science Behind the Death of the Dinosaurs

The Stronger Sex: What Science Tells Us About the Power of the Female Body

Arm in Arm: The Grimké Sisters’ Fight for Abolition and Women’s Rights

Nowhere Girl: Life as a Member of ADHD’s Lost Generation

Performance Art: From Futurism to the Present

Uncommon People: Britpop and Beyond in 20 Songs

Strong Roots: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Ukraine

Greyhound: A Memoir

The Fight for Sex Ed: The Century-Long Battle Between Truth and Doctrine

From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers

Hot Mess: Mothering Through a Code Red Climate Emergency

Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction

Gypsy: A Memoir

Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing That Galvanized New York City

Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present

Born: A History of Childbirth and the Female Struggle to Govern Our Bodies

Roaring Girls: The Forgotten Feminists of British History

Wild for Austen: A Rebellious, Subversive, and Untamed Jane

Classical Mythology of the Constellations: Timeless Tales of the Starry Night Sky

Twelve Feminist Lessons of War

The Improbable Victoria Woodhull: Suffrage, Free Love, and the First Woman to Run for President

Elizabeth Bishop: Lines of Connection

Friends with Words: Adventures in Languageland

Resting Bitch Face: Poems

Everything We Do is Music: How 20th-Century Classical Music Shaped Pop

How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-Extinction

February House: The Story of W. H. Auden, Carson McCullers, Jane and Paul Bowles, Benjamin Britten, and Gypsy Rose Lee, Under One Roof in Brooklyn

The Great Crashes: Lessons from Global Meltdowns and How to Prevent Them

Tate Women Artists

Kuleana: A Story of Family, Land, and Legacy in Old Hawai’i

Mythica: A New History of Homer’s World, Through the Women Written Out of It

Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream

Living with Jane Austen

Mission Europe: The Secret History of the Women of SOE

Hometown Betrayal: A Tragic Story of Secrecy and Sexual Abuse in Mormon Country

Making Silence Speak: Women’s Voices in Greek Literature and Society

Against the Odds: New Zealand’s First Women Doctors

In the Rhododendrons: A Memoir with Appearances by Virginia Woolf

The Intermediaries: A Weimar Story

Women of the Fairy Tale Resistance: The Forgotten Founding Mothers of the Fairy Tale and the Stories That They Spun

Fetishized: A Reckoning with Yellow Fever, Feminism, and Beauty

The Women of Microsoft: Empowering Stories from the Minds that Coded the World

With Her Own Hands: Women Weaving Their Stories

Cat Gods, Goddesses, Deities, and Demons: A Guide to Feline Folklore and Mythology

The Edinburgh Companion to Virginia Woolf and the Arts

The Creation of Anne Boleyn: A New Look at England’s Most Notorious Queen

Glitz, Glam, and a Damn Good Time: How Mamie Fish, Queen of the Gilded Age, Partied Her Way to Power

Others Like Me: The Lives of Women Without Children

Victorian London: The Life of a City, 1840-187

Women, Feminism and Italian Cinema

Elizabeth’s London: Everyday Life in Elizabethan London

Dr Johnson’s London: Everyday Life in London in the Mid 18th Century

Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age

Taking Down Backpage: Fighting the World’s Largest Sex Trafficker

Blessings and Disasters: A Story of Alabama

Vigorous Reforms: Women Writers and the Politics of Health in the Nineteenth-Century United States

Where Are the Women Architects?

Gather Together in My Name

Threads of Empire: A History of the World in Twelve Carpets

Sanctuary

The Painter’s Fire: A Forgotten History of the Artists Who Championed the American Revolution

Breaking the Grass Ceiling: The History of the Women’s Football Association

Vagina: A New Biography

The Trembling Hand: Reflections of a Black Woman in the Romantic Archive

Remembering Women: Lessons from the Ancient World

Witches: A Tale of Sorcery, Scandal and Seduction

Shouting Out Loud: Lives of the Raincoats

The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic

Queer Feminist Science Studies: A Reader

In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens: Womanist Prose

Woman: The American History of an Idea

Stiffed: The Betrayal Of The American Man

The Club: Where American Women Artists Found Refuge in Belle Époque Paris

Singlewomen in the European Past, 1250-1800

I Thought I Heard You Speak: Women at Factory Records

Girl Head: Feminism and Film Materiality

The Peabody Sisters: Three Women Who Ignited American Romanticism

Margaret Fuller: A New American Life

Graffiti Grrlz: Performing Feminism in the Hip Hop Diaspora

Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future – 20th Anniversary Edition

The Last Empress of France: The Rebellious Life of Eugénie de Montijo

The Power of Knitting: Stitching Together Our Lives in a Fractured World

To Desire Differently

Sisters in the Mirror: A History of Muslim Women and the Global Politics of Feminism

Angelica: For Love and Country in a Time of Revolution

Ambiguous Cinema

Mean Girl Feminism: How White Feminists Gaslight, Gatekeep, and Girlboss

The Science Question in Feminism

Bitch: The Journey of a Word

The Essential Emma Goldman—Anarchism, Feminism, Liberation

Reclaiming Female Agency: Feminist Art History after Postmodernism

Lady in Ermine — The Story of A Woman Who Painted the Renaissance: A Biographical Novel of Sofonisba Anguissola

The Power of Feminist Art: The American Movement of the 1970s History and Impact

Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip’s War

The Battle for the Black Mind

Strangers and Intimates: The Rise and Fall of Private Life

Dressed for Freedom: The Fashionable Politics of American Feminism

The Afterlife of Reproductive Slavery: Biocapitalism and Black Feminism’s Philosophy of History

Feminism: The Essential Historical Writing

Scotland’s Medieval Queens: From Saint Margaret to Margaret of Denmark

We Are Dancing for You: Native Feminisms and the Revitalization of Women’s Coming-of-Age Ceremonies

As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock

The Girl in the Middle: A Recovered History of the American West

Thread: A Caesarean story of myth, magic and medicine

Like: A History of the World’s Most Hated (and Misunderstood) Word

It’s (Almost) Always Sunny in Philadelphia: How Three Friends Spent $200 to Create the Longest-Running Live-Action Sitcom in History and Help Build a Network

History Matters: Patriarchy and the Challenge of Feminism

Revisiting Women’s Cinema: Feminism, Socialism, and Mainstream Culture in Modern China

Ancient Mirrors of Womanhood: A Treasury of Goddess and Heroine Lore from Around the World

Molecular Feminisms: Biology, Becomings, and Life in the Lab

While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement

Feminism And Pop Culture

Lesbian Feminism: Essays Opposing Global Heteropatriarchies

Women and the Irish Revolution: Feminism, Activism, Violence

Hit Girls: Britney, Taylor, Beyoncé, and the Women Who Built Pop’s Shiniest Decade

Mind Electric: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains

Blood Sisters: The Women Behind the Wars of the Roses

Claire McCardell: The Designer Who Set Women Free

The Courtiers: Splendor and Intrigue in the Georgian Court at Kensington Palace

No Human Involved: The Serial Murder of Black Women and Girls and the Deadly Cost of Police Indifference

The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II

In the Devil’s Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692

Bird Lore: The Myths, Folklore and Meaning of Birds

Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750

Agents of Change: The Women Who Transformed the CIA

Alanis: Thirty Years of Jagged Little Pill

Delphi Complete Works of Ida B. Wells

Super Visible: The Story of the Women of Marvel Comics

Trailblazer

Access: Inside the Abortion Underground and the Sixty-Year Battle for Reproductive Freedom

Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings

Menopause Is Hot: Everything You Need to Know to Thrive

The War of Art: A History of Artists’ Protest In America

Toni at Random: The Iconic Writer’s Legendary Editorship

María Izquierdo and Frida Kahlo: Challenging Visions in Modern Mexican Art

Artemisia Gentileschi and Feminism in Early Modern Europe

How Women Became Poets: A Gender History of Greek Literature

Hotbed: Bohemian Greenwich Village and the Secret Club that Sparked Modern Feminism

BITCHfest: Ten Years of Cultural Criticism from the Pages of Bitch Magazine

Penelope’s Bones: A New History of Homer’s World through the Women Written Out of It

The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-Day Chronicle of a Community Under Siege

Jumping Through Hoops: Performing Gender in the Nineteenth-Century Circus

A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

Feminism: A Graphic Guide

Patternalia: An Unconventional History of Polka Dots, Stripes, Plaid, Camouflage, & Other Graphic Patterns

Matilda: Empress, Queen, Warrior

The Woman Who Knew Everyone: The Power of Perle Mesta, Washington’s Most Famous Hostess

Prose to the People: A Celebration of Black Bookstores

Joy Goddess: A’Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance

Daring to Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975, Thirtieth Anniversary Edition

Mythic Plants: Potions and Poisons from the Gardens of the Gods

Americanon: An Unexpected U.S. History in Thirteen Bestselling Books

They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals

Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster: The Untold Story of the Abolitionist Southern Belle Who Helped Win the Civil War

The Dry Season: A Memoir of Pleasure in a Year Without Sex

On Immunity: An Inoculation

When We Ruled: The Rise and Fall of Twelve African Queens and Warriors

Just For One Day: Adventures in Britpop

The Miniature Painter Revealed: Amalia Kussner’s Gilded Age Pursuit of Fame and Fortune

Doing It All: The Social Power of Single Motherhood

The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück: How an Intrepid Band of Frenchwomen Resisted the Nazis in Hitler’s All-Female Concentration Camp

Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New Futures

Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global

The Apothecary’s Wife: The Hidden History of Medicine and How It Became a Commodity

The Oxford Handbook of Women and Gender in Medieval Europe

The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service

Stolen Fragments: Black Markets, Bad Faith, and the Illicit Trade in Ancient Artefacts

Empire of Purity: The History of Americans’ Global War on Prostitution

Merlin Stone Remembered: Her Life and Works

Big Girls Don’t Cry: A Memoir About Taking Up Space

Makers and Takers: How Wall Street Destroyed Main Street

Changing of The Gods: Feminism and the End of Traditional Religions

Foreign Fruit: A Personal History of the Orange

Inconvenient Women: Australian radical writers 1900–1970

Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Donald Trump

Lionessheart: The Life and Times of Joanna Plantagenet

Nightshining

Jane Against the World: Roe v. Wade and the Fight for Reproductive Rights

Women Holding Things & Still Life with Remorse

Feminism in Revolt: An Anthology

Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility

Speaking of Feminism: Today’s Activists on the Past, Present, and Future of the U.S. Women’s Movement

The Allure of Elsewhere: A Memoir of Going Solo

All Roads Lead to Rome: Why We Think about the Roman Empire Daily

Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male Power

Daughters of the Bamboo Grove: From China to America, a True Story of Abduction, Adoption, and Separated Twins

Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens

Aggregated Discontent: Confessions of the Last Normal Woman

The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being: Evolution and the Making of Us

Erased: What American Patriarchy Has Hidden from Us

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