Women's History

Women's history books, for Women's History Month and beyond.
Updated September 19, 2022
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot
Paper Book
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
Margot Lee Shetterly
Ebook
The Witches: Salem, 1692
Stacy Schiff
Paper Book
'An oppressive, forensic, psychological thriller: J.K. Rowling meets Antony Beevor, Stephen King and Marina Warner ... Schiff's writing is to die for' THE TIMES It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's niece started to scream...
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
Tiya Miles
Paper Book
A renowned historian traces the life of a single object handed down through three generations of Black women to craft a deeply layered and insightful testament to people who are left out of the archives

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