History
Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream by Tanya Lee Stone. 2009 629.450092 STONE
Elizabeth and Hazel: Two Women of Little Rock by David Margolick. 2011 379.263 MARGOLIC
A Few Good Women: America 's Military Women from World War I to the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan by Evelyn Monahan. 2010 355.0082 MONAHAN
Girl Power: the Nineties Revolution in Music by Marisa Meltzer. 2010 7781.65082 MELTZER
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. 2010 616 SKLOOT
The Madam Curie Complex: the Hidden History of Women in Science by Julie Des Jardins. 2010 500.83 DESJARDI
She-wolves: the Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth by Helen Castor. 2011 942.0099 CASTOR
Well-behaved Women Seldom Make History by Laurel Ulrich. 2007 305.4209182 ULRICH
When Everything Changed: the Amazing Journey of American Women, from 1960 the Present by Gail Collins. 2009 305.40973 COLLINS
Women at War: the Progressive Era, World War I and Women's Suffrage, 1900-1920 by Jane Bingham. 2011 973.91 BINGHAM
Women Making America by Heidi Hemming. 2009 305.4 HEMMING
Biographies
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: a Friendship That Changed the World by Penny Colman. 2011 BIO STANTON ELIZABET CADY Colman
Emma Goldman: Revolution as a Way of Life by Vivian Gornick. 2011 NEW BIO GOLDMAN EMMA Gornick
Game, Set, Match: Billie Jean King and the Revolution in Women's Sports by Susan Ware. 2011 NEW BIO KING BILLIE JEAN Ware
Jane Addams: Spirit in Action by Louise W. Knight. 2010 BIO ADDAMS JANE Knight
Margaret Sanger: a Life of Passion by Jean H. Baker. NEW BIO SANGER MARGARET Baker
The Most Famous Woman in Baseball: Effa Manley and the Negro Leagues by Bob Luke. 2011 NEW BIO MANLEY EFFA Luke
No Higher Honor: a Memoir of My Years in Washington by Condoleezza Rice. 2011 NEW BIO RICE CONDOLEE Auto
Phillis Wheatley: Biography of a Genius in Bondage by Vincent Carretta. 2011 NEW BIO WHEATLEY PHILLIS Carretta
Shirley Chisholm by Lucia Raatma. BIO CHISHOLM SHIRLEY Raatma
Reference Sources (A Sampling)
American Women in Technology: an Encyclopedia by Linda Zierdt-Warshaw, 2000. Ref 604.820973 ZIERDT-W American
Bloomsbury Guide to Women's Literature edited by Claire Buck, 1992. Ref 809.89287 B623
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Women's Issues, Worldwide editor-in-chief Lynn Waler, 2003. Ref 305.4203 GREENWOOD Vols 106.
Notable American Women: a Biographical Dictionary, Complete in the Twentieth Century edited by Susan Ware, 2004. Ref 920.720973 NOTABLE
Women in World History: a Biographical Encyclopedia edited by Deborah Klezmer, 1999-2002. Ref 920.7203 WOMEN IN Vols 1-17
The Women's Chronology: a Year-By-Year Record from Prehistory to the Present by James Trager, 1994. Ref 305.409 WOMEN
Websites
American Women's History: A Research Guide
Distinguished Women of Past and Present
National Organization For Women
Library of Congress: Women's History Month
Databases
Gale InfoTrac Biography in Context (Requires C/WMARS library card for access)
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