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"As women achieve power, the barriers will fall. As society sees what women can do, as women see what women can do, there will be more women out there doing things, and we’ll all be better off for it.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg, former US Supreme Court Associate Justice

Updated February 27, 2025

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The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks

Skloot, Rebecca

Paper Book

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. Born a poor black tobacco farmer, her cancer cells - taken without her knowledge - became a multimillion-dollar industry and one of the most important tools in medicine. Yet Henrietta's family did not learn of her 'immortality' until...

616.0277 Skloot 2010

The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women

Moore, Kate (Writer and editor)

Paper Book

Emma Watson's Our Shared Shelf book club choice NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER All they wanted was the chance to shine. Be careful what you wish for... 'The first thing we asked was, "Does this stuff hurt you?" And they said, "No...

363.1799 Moore 2017

Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race

Lee Shetterly, Margot.

Paper Book

510.92 L516 2016

Parachute women : Marianne Faithfull, Marsha Hunt, Bianca Jagger, Anita Pallenberg, and the women behind the Rolling Stones

Winder, Elizabeth

Paper Book

Discover the true story of the four women who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to help shape and curate the image of The Rolling Stones--perfect for fans of Girls Like Us. The Rolling Stones have long been considered one of the greatest rock-and-roll bands of all time. At the...

782.4216 Winder 2023

Little wonder : the fabulous story of Lottie Dod, the worlds first female sports superstar

Abramsky, Sasha

Paper Book

Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the YearOne of The Times 50 Best Sports BooksLittle Wonder tells the epic, and until now largely unchronicled, story of Lottie Dod, the first great heroine in women's sports. Dod was a champion tennis player, golfer, hockey player,...

796.342 Dod Abramsky 2020

Women & power : a manifesto

Beard, Mary

Paper Book

Mary Beard's feminist manifesto.

305.42 Beard 2017

Liar, temptress, soldier, spy : four women undercover in the Civil War

Abbott, Karen

Ebook

Karen Abbott, the New York Times bestselling author of Sin in the Second City and "pioneer of sizzle history" (USA Today), tells the spellbinding true story of four women who risked everything to become spies during the Civil War. Karen Abbott illuminates one of the most fascinating yet...

973.785 Ab27 2014

Women in science : 50 fearless pioneers who changed the world

Ignotofsky, Rachel

Paper Book

A gloriously illustrated celebration of trailblazing women. Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, from both the ancient and modern worlds. The book also contains fascinating infographics...

509.22 Ig5 2016

Eve : how the female body drove 200 million years of human evolution

Bohannon, Cat

Paper Book

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FOYLE'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 LONGLISTED FOR BLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 A GUARDIAN, TELEGRAPH and PROSPECT BEST BOOK OF 2023 How did wet nurses drive civilization? Are women always the weaker sex?...

613.0424 Bohannon 2023

The six : the untold story of America's first women astronauts

Grush, Loren

Paper Book

The remarkable true story of America's first women astronauts 'Lifts the curtain on the moment when Neil Armstrong's "one small step for man" expanded to encompass the talent, ambition and perseverance of America's first female astronauts' MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY,...

629.4097 Grosh 2023

Female innovators who changed our world : how women shaped STEM

Shimizu, Emma

Paper Book

We are not all born with equal opportunities. Yet there have been countless of women who have overcome a range of barriers such as prejudice, illness, and personal tragedy to advance our understanding of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). They used their knowledge to change...

509.252 Shimizu 2022

Geek girl rising : inside the sisterhood shaking up tech

Cabot, Heather

Ebook

338.7092 Cabot 2017

The unwomanly face of war : an oral history of women in World War II

Aleksievich, Svetlana

Paper Book

The unforgettable oral history of Soviet women's experiences in the Second World War from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Bringing together dozens of voices in her distinctive style, The Unwomanly Face of War is Svetlana Alexievich's collection of stories from Soviet...

940.5347 Aleksievich 2017

She-wolves : the women who ruled England before Elizabeth

Castor, Helen.

Paper Book

'Highly readable, exciting and thought-provoking' - Hilary Mantel 'A gem of blood-and-thunder storytelling' - Dominic Sandbrook In medieval England, man was the ruler of woman, and the King was the ruler of all. How, then, could royal power lie in...

942.009 C279 2011

Searching for the Amazons : the real warrior women of the ancient world

Man, John

Paper Book

Since the time of the ancient Greeks we have been fascinated by accounts of the Amazons, an elusive tribe of hard-fighting, horse-riding female warriors. Equal to men in battle, legends claimed they cut off their right breasts to improve their archery skills and routinely killed their male...

939.6 Man 2018

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