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The Firsts: The Inside Story of the Women Reshaping Congress

Women’s Work: An Anthology of African-American Women’s Historical Writings from Antebellum America to the Harlem Renaissance

Smithsonian American Women: Women’s History from the National Collection

Marriage Markets: How Inequality is Remaking the American Family

Troublesome Women: Gender, Crime, and Punishment in Antebellum Pennsylvania

Colored No More: Reinventing Black Womanhood in Washington, D.C.

Starring Madame Modjeska: On Tour in Poland and America

Pig Candy: Taking My Father South, Taking My Father Home–A Memoir

What Are We For?: The Words and Ideals of Eleanor Roosevelt

Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America

The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table

Striking Beauties: Women Apparel Workers in the U.S. South, 1930-2000

What Patients Taught Me: A Medical Student’s Journey

Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art

Lightning Rods

Elizabeth Gurley Flynn: Modern American Revolutionary

A Good Neighborhood

A Woman’s View: How Hollywood Spoke to Women, 1930-1960

Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

Strung Out: One Last Hit and Other Lies That Nearly Killed Me

True Crimes: A Family Album

More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say)

All You Can Ever Know: A Memoir

The Illustrated Feminist: 100 Years of Suffrage, Strength, and Sisterhood in America

Mary Pickford: Queen of the Movies

Edie: American Girl

You Let Some Girl Beat You?: The Story of Ann Meyers Drysdale

In a Day’s Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence Against America’s Most Vulnerable Workers

Be Fierce: Stop Harassment and Take Your Power Back

Sympathy

Look How Happy I’m Making You

The New York Stories of Edith Wharton

Just a Girl: Growing Up Female and Ambitious

Women of Motown: An Oral History

My Time Among the Whites: Notes from an Unfinished Education

Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning

Space Struck

A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind

Americanized: Rebel Without a Green Card

The New Better Off: Reinventing the American Dream

The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America

She Came to Slay: The Life and Times of Harriet Tubman

Feminism Unfinished: A Short, Surprising History of American Women’s Movements

True Sex: The Lives of Trans Men at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

Collected Stories

Our Stories, Our Voices: 21 YA Authors Get Real About Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America

The RBG Way: The Secrets of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Success

You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington

Trailblazer: A Pioneering Journalist’s Fight to Make the Media Look More Like America

Burn the Place: A Memoir

Gaming Masculinity: Trolls, Fake Geeks, and the Gendered Battle for Online Culture

Lost Children Archive

Black Indian: A Memoir

The Pleasure Gap: American Women and the Unfinished Sexual Revolution

The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race

Two or Three Things I Know for Sure

Black in America: The Paradox of the Color Line

The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life

Hannah Mary Tabbs and the Disembodied Torso: A Tale of Race, Sex, and Violence in America

Comic Venus: Women and Comedy in American Silent Film

Black Lives Matter and Music: Protest, Intervention, Reflection

Liberation in Print: Feminist Periodicals and Social Movement Identity

Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance

You Don’t Look Like a Lawyer: Black Women and Systemic Gendered Racism

The Life of Bessie Coleman: First African American Woman Pilot

Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis

Finding My Voice: My Journey to the West Wing and the Path Forward

Free Cyntoia: My Search for Redemption in the American Prison System

Black Woman Reformer: Ida B. Wells, Lynching, and Transatlantic Activism

Fighter in Velvet Gloves: Alaska Civil Rights Hero Elizabeth Peratrovich

A Feeling of Belonging: Asian American Women’s Public Culture, 1930-1960

Lead from the Outside: How to Build Your Future and Make Real Change

Earning Power: Women and Work in Los Angeles, 1880-1930

followers

Stay Woke: A People’s Guide to Making All Black Lives Matter

Bastard Out of Carolina

Overground Railroad: The Green Book & Roots of Black Travel in America

We Are Indivisible: A Blueprint for Democracy After Trump

St. Marks Is Dead: The Many Lives of America’s Hippest Street

What Purpose Did I Serve in Your Life

Fragile Bully: Understanding Our Destructive Affair With Narcissism in the Age of Trump

Before and After: The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who Survived the Tennessee Children’s Home Society

Confessions of a Prairie Bitch: How I Survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hated

Females

The Best American Food Writing 2019

The Unpassing

Notes from No Man’s Land: American Essays

American Genius, A Comedy

The Book of Salt

Here We Are: American Dreams, American Nightmares

The Other Americans

The Season: A Social History of the Debutante

The Heartland: An American History

Be Recorder: Poems

The National Team: The Inside Story of the Women who Changed Soccer

God Help the Child

The Gentrification of the Mind: Witness to a Lost Imagination

A Wild and Precious Life: A Memoir

Hollywood’s Eve: Eve Babitz and the Secret History of L.A.

Real Queer America: LGBT Stories from Red States

Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard

Your House Will Pay

O Pioneers!

Supreme Ambition: Brett Kavanaugh and the Conservative Takeover

A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women’s Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870

The Partly Cloudy Patriot

African American Literature: An Encyclopedia for Students

America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States

Conflicting Stories: American Women Writers at the Turn Into the Twentieth Century

A Fighting Chance

Women on Their Own: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Being Single

Stealing the Show: How Women Are Revolutionizing Television

When Rape Was Legal: The Untold History of Sexual Violence During Slavery

Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval

Lakota Woman

The Mockingbird Next Door: Life with Harper Lee

Stealing the Language: The Emergence of Women’s Poetry in America

In Her Own Right: The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

Men We Reaped: A Memoir

The Collected Stories of Lorrie Moore

The Witches Are Coming

On the Clock: What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane

The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers

Wolf Whistle Politics: The New Misogyny in Public Life Today

Women and Teaching: Global Perspectives on the Feminization of a Profession

Fastpitch: The Untold History of Softball and the Women Who Made the Game

White Negroes: When Cornrows Were in Vogue … and Other Thoughts on Cultural Appropriation

The Grind: Black Women and Survival in the Inner City

The Awakening & Selected Short Stories

The Unspeakable: And Other Subjects of Discussion

Represent: The Woman’s Guide to Running for Office and Changing the World

Promised the Moon: The Untold Story of the First Women in the Space Race

How to Start a Revolution: Young People and the Future of American Politics

All-American Muslim Girl

White Tears / Brown Scars

Getting Wrecked: Women, Incarceration, and the American Opioid Crisis

The Street Was Mine: White Masculinity in Hardboiled Fiction and Film Noir

Rosalie Bertell: Scientist, Eco-Feminist Visionary

A Piece of Cake

Everything Below the Waist: Why Health Care Needs a Feminist Revolution

Overwhelmed: Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time

No Stopping Us Now: A History of Older Women in America

Woman Suffrage and the Origins of Liberal Feminism in the United States, 1820-1920

Unfollow: A Journey from Hatred to Hope

Heels in the Arena: Living Purple in a Red/Blue Town

Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars

Squeezed: Why Our Families Can’t Afford America

Birth Strike: The Hidden Fight over Women’s Work

I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness

This America: The Case for the Nation

What Is a Girl Worth?: My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics

Unbound: Transgender Men and the Remaking of Identity

Sisters in Spirit: Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Influences on Early American Feminists

Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner’s Daughter

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women

The Good Girls Revolt: How the Women of Newsweek Sued their Bosses and Changed the Workplace

Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements

See Jane Win: The Inspiring Story of the Women Changing American Politics

The Boundaries of Her Body: A Shocking History of Women’s Rights in America

Further To Fly: Black Women and the Politics of Empowerment

50 Ways to Improve Women’s Lives: The Essential Women’s Guide for Achieving Equality, Health, and Success

American Radicals: How Nineteenth-Century Protest Shaped the Nation

Women Artists of the Harlem Renaissance

American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee

The Joy Luck Club

Scarred: The True Story of How I Escaped NXIVM, the Cult that Bound My Life

Sharp: The Women Who Made an Art of Having an Opinion

Migra!: A History of the U.S. Border Patrol

Citizen: An American Lyric

She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement

The Yellow House

Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America’s Soul

F-Bomb: Dispatches from the War on Feminism

Beyoncé in Formation: Remixing Black Feminism

Screwnomics: How the Economy Works Against Women and Real Ways to Make Lasting Change

Work Wife: The Power of Female Friendship to Drive Successful Businesses

Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste

Women Change the World

Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law

The Painted Drum

Funding Feminism: Monied Women, Philanthropy, and the Women’s Movement, 1870-1967

This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America’s Middle Class

Feminist Perspectives on Social Work Practice: The Intersecting Lives of Women in the 21st Century

Chelsea Girls: A Novel

Save Me the Plums

The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote

Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World

Ask Me About My Uterus: A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women’s Pain

Negroland: A Memoir

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life

Bachelor Nation: Inside the World of America’s Favorite Guilty Pleasure

Womanist and Black Feminist Responses to Tyler Perry’s Productions

Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women

Shadowboxing: Representations of Black Feminist Politics

Press, Platform, Pulpit: Black Feminist Publics in the Era of Reform