Women

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772582475Author Jacquelyn JohnstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Demeter PressPublisher Demeter PressWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569767139Author Soraya MirFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Zephyr PressPublisher Zephyr PressWeight(grams) 675gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm * 25mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781552663813Author Marion Douglas KeransFormat PaperbackPage Count 111Imprint Fernwood PublishingPublisher Fernwood PublishingWeight(grams) 159g

This charming book The Many Worlds of Sarala Devi and The Tagores and Sartorial Styles, as the titles suggest, contain two separate but related writings on the Tagores. The Tagores were a pre-eminent family which became synonymous with the cultural...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639363957Author Honor Cargill-MartinFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 567g

A story of global travel, personal growth, and family responsibility through the lens of teenage girl in 1969. Fifteen-year-old Jane was trapped. Trapped in high school in Dallas, Texas where her classes were too easy and her classmates were too...

Had Elizabeth "Bess" Clements Abell (1933-2020) been a boy, she would likely have become a politician like her father, Earle Clements. Effectively barred from that career because of her gender, she forged her own path by helping family friends...

Linda Sue Preston was born on a feather bed in the upper room of her Grandma Emmy's log house in the hills of eastern Kentucky. More than fifty years later, Linda Scott DeRosier has come to believe that you can take a woman out of Appalachia but you...

As the founder of the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the first woman faculty member of Harvard University, Alice Hamilton will be remembered for her contributions to public health and her remarkable career. Born and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873511735Author Wanda GagFormat PaperbackPage Count 507Imprint Minnesota Historical Society PressPublisher Minnesota Historical Society Press

On February 6, 2003, Anjum Zamrud Habib, a young political activist from Kashmir, was arrested in Delhi, convicted under the Prevention of Terrorism Act, and sentenced to five years in Delhi's notorious Tihar jail. Her crime? Being in the wrong place at...

The author anticipated building an ordinary family. And that's what happened. But mental illness and grief also happened, undermining the security of home and changing the familial experience from ordinary to extraordinary. A hard story to live, a hard...

At the heart of fame is the tricky business of image management. Over the last 115 years, the celebrity autobiography has emerged as a popular and useful tool for that project. In Limelight, Katja Lee examines the memoirs of famous Canadian women like L...

Varina Anne “Winnie” Davis was born into a war-torn South in June of 1864, the youngest daughter of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and his second wife, Varina Howell Davis. Born only a month after the death of beloved Confederate hero general J.E...

Seduced by the Light is the first and only biography of Mina Miller Edison, the wife of Thomas Edison, the woman who created and shaped the myth of one of the most seminal figures in America's history. The Thomas Edison we think we know was essentially...

The lyrical and globe-spanning memoir by the influential feminist economist, with introductory pieces from two American icons "Your heart and world will be opened by reading The Brass Notebook, the intimate and political life of Devaki Jain, a young...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780931507267Author Phil PrimackFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Loom PressPublisher Loom PressWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999491024Author Jenny HigginsFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint Boulder BooksPublisher Boulder BooksWeight(grams) 328g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492696728Author Kate MooreFormat HardbackPage Count 544Imprint SourcebooksPublisher SourcebooksWeight(grams) 159g

This is the catalogue of the important exhibition dedicated to Wanda Miletti Ferragamo, which focuses on female empowerment in various domains from the 1960s onward. This catalogue accompanies the exhibition Women in Balance at the Museo Salvatore...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780910671217Author Joan SikandFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Path PressPublisher Path PressWeight(grams) 263g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942155454Author Natalie JacobsonFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Peter E. Randall PublisherPublisher Peter E. Randall PublisherWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593189870Author Brenda JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Bantam PressPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944962456Author Ross JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Secant Publishing LLCPublisher Secant Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 358g

An extraordinary woman. An extraordinary time. Here is an inspiring story of Morgan (18731952), the youngest daughter of financier J. P. Morgan, and her pioneering use of photography to advance her social work and philanthropic mission. Time and again,...

Inspired by her own foremothers' legacies and the friendships formed throughout her life, Rozella Kennedy centres and celebrates the stories of 100 Black, Brown, Asian, and Indigenous women-both famous and little-known-who changed the course of US...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954622098Author Miriam ZadekFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Gallaudet University PressPublisher Gallaudet University PressWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771332460Author Lorrie JorgensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Inanna Publications and Education Inc.Publisher Inanna Publications and Education...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781436382021Author Dawn RennaFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Xlibris CorporationPublisher Xlibris CorporationWeight(grams) 152g

Award-winning author Merle Massie brings to the page the life and career of Sylvia Fedoruk (1927-2012), which encompassed some of the most ground-breaking scientific, athletic and public transformations of the twentieth century. A pioneer in leading-edge...

Caroline Kearney faced a heartbreaking dilemma. In 1865 she was newly widowed, thirty-one years old, and the mother of six children. She had hoped her husband would leave his sheep station in Victoria, Australia to her sons. Instead, his will required...

Florence Hope Luscomb's life spanned nearly all of the twentieth century. Born into a remarkable family of abolitionists and progressive thinkers, the young Florence accompanied her feminist mother to lectures and political rallies, soon choosing a...

West Coast-based Aunt K (the author) writes to niece DeeDee, ostensibly to bring her up to speed on family history and share anecdotes about their North Carolina relatives, past and present. The letters soon evolve into broader discussions of community,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641828567Author A J CrowFormat HardbackPage Count 230Imprint Austin MacauleyPublisher Austin MacauleyWeight(grams) 354g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982171803Author Doreen CunninghamFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 259g

Belle Brezing made a major career move when she stepped off the streets of Lexington, Kentucky, and into Jennie Hill's bawdy house - an upscale brothel run out of a former residence of Mary Todd Lincoln. At nineteen, Brezing was already infamous as a...

In her extraordinary career as a prison reformer, Miriam Van Waters worked tirelessly to champion the cause of socially disadvantaged and delinquent women. Yet, it was her sensational battle to retain the superintendency of the Massachusetts Reformatory...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597096249Author Sarah CannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Red Hen PressPublisher Red Hen PressWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781649798725Author Chef Terri RogersFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Austin Macauley Publishers LLCPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers...

Stunningly illustrated, Sportswomen Legends Alphabet celebrates the essential A to Z of women who have blazed the trail in their sport: from Wilma Rudolph to Florence Griffith Joyner, Nadia Comăneci to Serena Williams. There’s never been a better time to...