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Latina Legacies: Identity, Biography, and Community by Vicki L. Ruiz 9780195153996
RRP: £25.99£19.69Spanning two centuries, this collection documents the lives of fifteen remarkable Latinas who witnessed, defined, defied, and wrote about the forces that shaped their lives. As entrepreneurs, community activists, mystics, educators, feminists, labor... -
Maria Von Blucher's Corpus Christi: Letters from the South Texas Frontier, 1849-1879 by Thomas H. Kreneck 9781603442237
RRP: £23.95£17.76In 1849, a young German bride and her husband stepped off a ship in Corpus Christi Bay to establish their home in the new frontier settlement. For the next three decades Maria von Bluecher wrote letters home describing the hardships of droughts and... -
Unaccompanied Women: Late-Life Adventures in Love, Sex, and Real Estate by Jane Juska 9780812973396
RRP: £19.00£14.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812973396Author Jane JuskaFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
The Way of Duty: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary America by Joy Day Buel 9780393312102
RRP: £20.00£17.28The Buels have used a rich trove of documents to tell the story of a Connecticut woman, Mary Fish Silliman (1736-1818), whose adventures illuminate the day-to-day realities of living through the American Revolution.About the AuthorThe late Joy Day Buel... -
How to Survive a Brazilian Betrayal: A Mother-Daughter Memoir: A Mother/Daughter Memoir by Ehris Urban 9781732743434
RRP: £17.95£13.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732743434Author Ehris UrbanFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Green Place BooksPublisher Green Writers PressWeight(grams) 500g -
Newspaperwoman of the Ozarks: The Life and Times of Lucile Morris Upton by Susan Croce Kelly 9781682262368
RRP: £29.95£19.02Lucile Morris Upton landed her first newspaper job out West in the early 1920s, then returned home to spend half a century reporting on the Ozarks world she knew best. Having come of age just as women gained the right to vote, she took advantage of... -
A Fixed White Light: Stories in Versa of Women Lighthouse Keepers by Suellen Wedmore 9781684750634
RRP: £14.99£11.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684750634Author Suellen WedmoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Gooseberry PatchPublisher Gooseberry Patch -
Dorothy, "An Amoral and Dangerous Woman": The Murder of E. Howard Hunt's Wife a Watergate's Darkest Secret by St. John Hunt 9781634240376
RRP: £21.95£15.81Contains new facts concerning Nixon, Watergate, and the death of Dorothy Hunt, wife of E. Howard Hunt Dorothy Hunt, "An Amoral and Dangerous Woman" tells the life story of ex-CIA agent Dorothy Hunt, who married Watergate mastermind and confessed... -
A Mighty Force: Dr. Elizabeth Hayes and Her War for Public Health by Marcia Biederman 9781633887084
RRP: £19.99£15.02In the last half of 1945, news of the war's end and aftermath shared space with reports of a battle on the home front, led by a woman. She was Elizabeth O. Hayes, MD, doctor for a mining concern that owned the town of Force, PA, where sewage was... -
Rescuing Regina: The Battle to Save a Friend from Deportation and Death by Josephe Marie Flynn 9781613736586
RRP: £17.99£12.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613736586Author Josephe Marie FlynnFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review PressWeight(grams) 452g -
My Life in 100 Objects by Margaret Randall 9781613321157
RRP: £74.00£64.45Traces the remarkable life of a feminist poet through the items and images that have have defined her experiences My Life in 100 Objects is a personal reflection on the events and moments that shaped the life and work of one extraordinary woman. With a... -
To the Wilderness: A Memoir by Marion K. Stocking 9781611493405
£95.08To the Wilderness is the memoir of an outdoorswoman's life in search of the wild. Improvising a canoe route through deep Maine woods, she discovereda century after Thoreaunot the forest primeval but a commercial forest, B.C. (Before Chainsaw). Later,... -
Nerd Girl Rocks Paradise City: A True Story of Faking It in Hair Metal L.A. by Anne Thomas Soffee 9781556525865
RRP: £23.99£15.45After college, Anne Thomas Soffee journeyed to Los Angeles to start a career as a rock journalist and small-time heavy metal flack. This hilarious peek into the early years of the hair-band era reveals the hierarchy of fishnets, bustiers, and chicks with... -
My Lesbian Husband: Landscapes of a Marriage by Barrie Jean Borich 9781555972929
RRP: £19.99£16.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555972929Author Barrie Jean BorichFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Graywolf Press,U.S.Publisher Graywolf Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 644g -
Remarkable Arizona Women by Wynne Brown 9781493066865
RRP: £14.99£11.53The Remarkable Women series profiles the lives of the state's most fascinating figures-women from many different backgrounds, and from various walks of life. With enduring strength and compassion, these remarkable women broke through social, cultural, or... -
Polly Pry: The Woman Who Wrote the West by Julia Bricklin 9781493063789
RRP: £14.99£11.53In 1900, the young and beautiful Leonel Ross Campbell became the first female reporter to work for the Denver Post. As the journalist known as Polly Pry, she ruffled feathers when she worked to free a convicted cannibal and when she battled the powerful... -
The Doctor Was a Woman: Stories of the First Female Physicians on the Frontier by Chris Enss 9781493062928
RRP: £19.99£15.02A New York Times Bestseller!"No women need apply." Western towns looking for a local doctor during the frontier era often concluded their advertisements in just that manner. Yet apply they did. And in small towns all over the West, highly trained women... -
Good Time Girls of Nevada and Utah: A Red-Light History of the American West by Jan MacKell Collins 9781493050987
RRP: £14.99£11.53As settlements and civilization moved West to follow the lure of mineral wealth and the trade of the Santa Fe Trail, prostitution grew and flourished within the mining camps, small towns, and cities the nineteenth-century Nevada and Utah. Whether... -
Heart of the Trail: Stories of Covered Wagon Women by Mary Barmeyer O'Brien 9781493026678
RRP: £12.99£9.86Updated and expanded for its twentieth anniversary-the beloved book that tells the stories of the women who traveled West. In Heart of the Trail Mary Barmeyer O'Brien beautifully captures the triumphs and tribulations of women who crossed the American... -
Westlake Girl: My Oregon Frontier Childhood by Frieda Wampler 9781493023370
RRP: £12.99£9.86Westlake Girl: My Oregon Frontier Childhood is the true story of a spirited girl coming of age in an isolated village on the Oregon coast from 1928 to 1936. It portrays the artless feminist strivings of a capable girl who dreamed of a career in the Coast... -
Jeannette Rankin: Bright Star in the Big Sky by Mary Barmeyer O'Brien 9781493017287
RRP: £11.99£9.58The first woman ever elected to the U.S. Congress, Jeannette Rankin represented Montana for two terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. A leading advocate for both woman suffrage and world peace, she was instrumental in securing the right or Montana... -
Ohio's Remarkable Women: Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History by Greta Anderson 9781493016747
RRP: £12.99£9.86Moving portraits of fourteen independent women who helped make Ohio what it is today. Ohio's Remarkable Women: Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History profiles the lives of the state's most important historical figures--women from... -
Virginia's Remarkable Women: Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History by Emilee Hines 9781493016051
RRP: £12.99£9.86How did Virginia become the amazing state that it is today you may wonder? Virginia's Remarkable Women: Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History recognizes the women who shaped the Old Dominion. The lives of female teachers, writers,... -
Entertaining Women: Actresses, Dancers, and Singers in the Old West by Chris Enss 9781442247338
RRP: £12.99£9.86The Gold Rush West was dotted with mining boomtowns and bustling new cities that sprang up overnight around strikes. Fortunes were made and lost daily, lawlessness was commonplace, and gambling dens, saloons, brothels, and dance halls thrived, but after... -
Never Don't Pay Attention: The Life of Rodeo Photographer Louise L. Serpa by Jan Cleere 9781442247277
RRP: £12.99£9.86Louise Larocque Serpa often said she was born "in the wrong place, to the wrong woman, at the wrong time." Born in 1925 and growing up in New York society with a mother who was never satisfied with her rather lanky, unpolished daughter,... -
Free Thinker: The Extraordinary Life of the Fallen Woman Who Won the Vote by Kimberly A. Hamlin 9781324021872
RRP: £13.99£12.72When Ohio newspapers published the story of Alice Chenoweth's affair with a married man, she changed her name to Helen Hamilton Gardener, moved to New York, and devoted her life to championing women's rights and decrying the sexual double standard. She... -
Coming of Age: My Journey to the Eighties: My Journey to the Eighties by Madeleine May Kunin, Governor 9780999499597
RRP: £19.95£14.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999499597Author Madeleine May Kunin, GovernorFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Green Writers PressPublisher Green Writers PressWeight(grams) 306g -
Sleep With Angels by Lorene Humpal 9780991069934
RRP: £13.95£10.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991069934Author Lorene HumpalFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Titletown Publishing, LLCPublisher Titletown Publishing, LLCWeight(grams) 344g -
Lucky to be Alive: A First Expedition to the Himalayas by Angela Benham 9780970414366
RRP: £12.99£8.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780970414366Author Angela BenhamFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Old City Publishing,IncorporatedPublisher Old City Publishing,Incorporated -
Florence of America: A Feminist in the Age of McCarthyism by Florence Bean James 9780889776470
RRP: £20.00£19.24Born on the Idaho frontier, Florence James was a New York City suffragette. The first to put Jimmy Cagney on stage, she founded both the Negro Repertory Theatre and the Seattle Repertory Playhouse. She worked with Francis Farmer, Paul Robson, and Helen... -
Sons and Mothers: Stories from Mennonite Men by Mary Ann Loewen 9780889774032
RRP: £14.99£14.68The reflections in Sons and Mothers delve deep into the often close, but sometimes troubled, relationships that exist between mothers and sons. With remarkable honesty and grace, the contributors tell of the complicated, vulnerable, and inspirational... -
She Took to the Woods: A Biography and Selected Writings of Louise Dickinson Rich by Alice Arlen 9780892724833
RRP: £14.99£11.53Longtime fans of Rich's writing will welcome this engaging and thoughtful biography of her life. There is also a wonderful section that includes many of Rich's essays and stories - which were published in magazines but never appeared in book form - as... -
Clio: The Autobiography of Martha Fowke Sansom (1689-1736) by Martha Fowke Sansom 9780874136074
£87.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874136074Author Martha Fowke SansomFormat HardbackPage Count 210Imprint University of Delaware PressPublisher Rowman & Littlefield -
Agnes Baldwin Alexander Hand of the Cause of God by Earl Redman 9780853986478
£23.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853986478Author Earl RedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 486Imprint George Ronald Publisher LtdPublisher George Ronald Publisher LtdWeight(grams)... -
Called Again: A Story of Love and Triumph by Jennifer Pharr Davis 9780825306938
RRP: £25.99£16.63In 2011, Jennifer Pharr Davis became the overall record holder on the Appalachian Trail. By hiking 2,181 miles in 46 days-an average of 47 miles per day-she became the first female to ever set that mark. But this is not a book about records or numbers;... -
Amy Biehl's Last Home: A Bright Life, a Tragic Death, and a Journey of Reconciliation in South Africa by Steven D. Gish 9780821423219
RRP: £23.99£20.84In 1993, white American Fulbright scholar Amy Biehl was killed in a racially motivated attack near Cape Town, after spending months working to promote democracy and women's rights in South Africa. The ironic circumstances of her death generated enormous... -
Helen Matthews Lewis: Living Social Justice in Appalachia by Helen M. Lewis 9780813134376
RRP: £45.00£44.52English novelist, short-story writer, playwright and journalist, Graham Greene was one of the most widely read novelist of the 20th-century, a superb storyteller. Adventure and suspense are constant elements in his novels and many of his books have been... -
Madeline McDowell Breckinridge and the Battle for a New South by Melba Porter Hay 9780813125329
RRP: £48.50£33.27Richard M. Nixon remains an enigma even thirty years after his resignation. Of the many portraits of this complex man, none have been more intimate or revealing than this memoir from his personal physician, friend, and confidante of more than forty... -
The Story Of My Life by Helen Keller 9780812968866
RRP: £19.99£15.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812968866Author Helen KellerFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 312gDimensions(mm) 202mm... -
Lydia Pinkham: The Face That Launched a Thousand Ads by Sammy R. Danna 9780810889088
RRP: £89.00£77.95Lydia Pinkham was one of the 19th century's most remarkable businesswomen, her influence spreading beyond the late 1800s and her native New England. A champion of equal rights for women and blacks at a time when such causes lacked widespread support,...