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The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls

American Witches: A Broomstick Tour Through Four Centuries

South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War

Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

Alive: New and Selected Poems

Alone atop the Hill: The Autobiography of Alice Dunnigan, Pioneer of the National Black Press

Stories from Suffragette City

Women of Courage

The Black Arts Movement and the Black Panther Party in American Visual Culture

Itself

Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits

Complete Works of Adelaide Crapsey

American Women’s Ghost Stories in the Gilded Age

Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Life and Work

Little Tales of Misogyny

Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America

Black Frankenstein: The Making of an American Metaphor

American Originality: Essays on Poetry

Restless Spirits: Ghost Stories by American Women, 1872-1926

Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass

Louise Glück: Poems 1962-2012

No Place for a Woman: A Life of Senator Margaret Chase Smith

Firstborn: Poems

Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change

The Rise of Public Woman: Woman’s Power and Woman’s Place in the United States, 1630-1970

Between Lives: An Artist and Her World

Deep Sightings & Rescue Missions: Fiction, Essays, and Conversations

Blood, Bread, and Poetry: Selected Prose, 1979-1985

American Pulp: How Paperbacks Brought Modernism to Main Street

A Thousand Mornings

That’s the Way It Was: Stories of Struggle, Survival and Self-Respect in Twentieth-Century Black St. Louis

Live or Die

Ar’n’t I a Woman?: Female Slaves in the Plantation South

The Book of Joan: Tales of Mirth, Mischief, and Manipulation

Sex with Presidents: The Ins and Outs of Love and Lust in the White House

I Am These Truths: A Memoir of Identity, Justice, and Living Between Worlds

Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America

Rosa Parks: My Story

Just Us: An American Conversation

It Still Moves: Lost Songs, Lost Highways, and the Search for the Next American Music

Groundwork: Local Black Freedom Movements in America

Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays

Magical Negro

Boys in the Trees

Somebody to Love?: A Rock-and-Roll Memoir

The Artistry of Anger: Black and White Women’s Literature in America, 1820-1860

Daddy

Shadow Bodies: Black Women, Ideology, Representation, and Politics

Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism

To Believe in Women: What Lesbians Have Done For America – A History

What Are You Going Through

The Hidden History of American Fashion: Rediscovering 20th-Century Women Designers

Betty

Adweek – August 2020

The Growing Season: How I Saved an American Farm –And Built a New Life

Melania and Me: The Rise and Fall of My Friendship with the First Lady

The Devil’s Harvest: A Ruthless Killer, a Terrorized Community, and the Search for Justice in California’s Central Valley

Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger: A Memoir

Crossing the Water

My Time to Speak: Reclaiming Ancestry and Confronting Race

Things That I Do in the Dark: Selected Poetry

AOC: The Fearless Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and What It Means for America

Hot Stuff: Disco and the Remaking of American Culture

Woman Suffrage and Politics: The Inner Story of the Suffrage Movement

Talking Animals

Those Who Knew

Autobiography of Mother Jones

Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction

What We Carry

Bad Behavior

Unsinkable

An Invisible Sign of My Own

American Resistance: From the Women’s March to the Blue Wave

Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells

Princess Noire: The Tumultuous Reign of Nina Simone

I Hold a Wolf by the Ears

Memorial Drive: A Daughter’s Memoir

The Men in My Life: A Memoir of Love and Art in 1950s Manhattan

The Lonely Life: An Autobiography

American Women’s Suffrage: Voices from the Long Struggle for the Vote 1776-1965

The World Has Curves: The Global Quest for the Perfect Body

This Is Pleasure: A Story

Lady Romeo: The Radical and Revolutionary Life of Charlotte Cushman, America’s First Celebrity

Just a Journalist: On the Press, Life, and the Spaces Between

True Love

Helen in Egypt

Queens of the Resistance: Elizabeth Warren

Erratic Facts

Cold Cases: A True Crime Collection: Unidentified Serial Killers, Unsolved Kidnappings, and Mysterious Murders

Drawn to Purpose: American Women Illustrators and Cartoonists

Quitter: A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery

The End of White Politics: How to Heal Our Liberal Divide

Jubilee

Harriet Tubman and the Fight for Freedom: A Brief History with Documents

Raising Our Hands: How White Women Can Stop Avoiding Hard Conversations, Start Accepting Responsibility, and Find Our Place on the New Frontlines

The AOC Way: The Secrets of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Success

The Lumbee Indians: An American Struggle

Getting Genki In Japan: The Adventures and Misadventures of an American Family in Tokyo

Your Next Level Life: 7 Rules of Power, Confidence, and Opportunity for Black Women in America

Getting What We Need Ourselves: How Food Has Shaped African American Life

Why Have Kids?: A New Mom Explores the Truth About Parenting and Happiness

Counter Culture: The American Coffee Shop Waitress

The Dream of the Unified Field: Selected Poems, 1974-1994

Let Me Tell You: New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings

AOC: Fighter, Phenom, Changemaker

Thank You for Voting: The Maddening, Enlightening, Inspiring Truth About Voting in America

The Street

An Elegant Woman

Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars.

How the Suburbs Were Segregated: Developers and the Business of Exclusionary Housing, 1890-1960

Safe as Houses

Love in Infant Monkeys

How the Dead Dream

Drifts

Promising Young Women

Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography

After Claude

Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.

Storyteller

In Darwin’s Room

Famous Father Girl: A Memoir of Growing Up Bernstein

Woman of Color

South and West: From a Notebook

Patti Smith Collected Lyrics, 1970-2015

Cassandra at the Wedding

Belva Lockwood: The Woman Who Would Be President

She Had Some Horses

My Mother’s House

American Like Me: Reflections on Life Between Cultures

The Banshees: A Literary History of Irish American Women Writers

Home Baked: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco

Nothing by Design

More Than Love: An Intimate Portrait of My Mother, Natalie Wood

The Knockout Queen

This Is All I Got

The Age of Innocence

The Force of Nonviolence: The Ethical in the Political

Wiping the War Paint off the Lens: Native American Film and Video

Complete Poems

Killing the Indian Maiden: Images of Native American Women in Film

Pelosi

Now, Voyager

The Way We Never Were: American Families & the Nostalgia Trap

The Social Origins of Private Life: A History of American Families 1600-1900

How Sassy Changed My Life: A Love Letter to the Greatest Teen Magazine of All Time

Memories of the Future

The Dream of a Common Language

The Big Sister’s Guide to the World of Work: The Inside Rules Every Working Girl Must Know

The House of Mirth

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2017

Last Things

In the Lateness of the World: Poems

Jane Jacobs: Urban Visionary

Jane Jacobs: The Last Interview and Other Conversations

The Undocumented Americans

Mae West: An Icon in Black and White

All New People

Go Home!

Images of Sex Work in Early Twentieth-Century America: Gender, Sexuality and Race in the Storyville Portraits

Fight No More: Stories

Anything Is Possible

Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology

Department Stores and the Black Freedom Movement: Workers, Consumers, and Civil Rights from the 1930s to the 1980s

Three Poems

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

The Silver Swan: In Search of Doris Duke

Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era

Betsey: A Memoir

Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA

Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

Faithful and Virtuous Night

Rebel Crossings: New Women, Free Lovers and Radicals in Britain and the United States

The Dominant Animal

Holding On Upside Down: The Life and Work of Marianne Moore

New Collected Poems

The Woman Upstairs

The Collected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick

Tender Buttons

Two Serious Ladies

Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter

O’Keeffe

Rome: Poems

All I Ever Wanted: A Rock ‘n’ Roll Memoir

This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World (and Me)

Polly Pry: The Woman Who Wrote the West

How to Make a Plant Love You: Cultivate Green Space in Your Home and Heart

Girls Will Be Boys: Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema, 1908-1934

Ducks, Newburyport

Me: Stories of My Life

Then Again

Tender

The Women’s Suffrage Movement

Billie Holiday: The Last Interview and Other Conversations

A Great Big Girl Like Me: The Films of Marie Dressler

The Will to Change

For the Ride

The Women’s Guide to Overcoming Insomnia: Get a Good Night’s Sleep Without Relying on Medication

Strangers on a Train

The Mobius Strip Club of Grief

More Myself: A Journey