Women
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Expect Great Things!: How the Katharine Gibbs School Revolutionized the American Workplace for Women
$29.00 Add to cartA fun and fascinating social history of the famed Katharine Gibbs School, which from the 1910s to the 1960s, trained women for executive secretary positions but surreptitiously was instilling the self… [more below]
- Author: Krefft, Vanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1643753177
- Language: English
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The Bluestockings: A History of the First Women’s Movement
$29.99 Add to cartIn England in the 1700s, a woman who was an intellectual, spoke out, or wrote professionally was considered unnatural. After all, as the wisdom of the era dictated, a clever woman–if there were such
- Author: Gibson, Susannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0393881385
- Language: English
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Better Faster Farther: How Running Changed Everything We Know about Women
$30.00 Add to cart*NATIONAL BESTSELLER* “From foot-binding to corsets, patriarchal societies have found ways to immobilize women, but now, marathoners and Olympians are proving that women can run like the wind!” –GLOR… [more below]
- Author: Mertens, Maggie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1643753355
- Language: English
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When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion
$32.50 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A glittering portrait of the golden age of American department stores and of three visionary women who led them, from the award-winning author of The Plaza.
A BEST BOOK OF- Author: Satow, Julie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0385548753
- Language: English
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Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America’s History-Making Women
$34.95 Add to cartCognella Press is proud to announce the publication of Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America’s History-Making Women by Diana B. Carlin, Anita B. McBride, and Nancy Kegan Smith. Remember t
- Author: Carlin, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 562
- Publish Date: January 05 2024
- ISBN10: 9798823313193
- Language: English
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The Secret Lives of Single Medieval Women: True Stories of Nuns, Maidens, and Not-So-Merry Widows Who Made Their Own Way in the Medieval World (Mediev
$19.99 Read moreUnveiling the Untold Stories of Women in the Middle Ages
#1 New Release in England History
For centuries, medieval history books have told the stories of noble queens, dutiful housewives, and cloistered
- Author: Gilbert, Rosalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1684818222
- Language: English
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Super Visible: The Story of the Women of Marvel Comics
$35.00 Add to cartInspired by the hit podcast The Women of Marvel and cowritten by the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Beautiful Creatures, this eye-opening and engaging book celebrates the women who have hel… [more below]
- Author: Stohl, Margaret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1982134615
- Language: English
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Give Her Credit: The Untold Account of a Women’s Bank That Empowered a Generation
$16.99 Add to cartThe galvanizing true story of a group of remarkable women in the 1970s male-run world of business, banking, and finance. They didn’t play by the rules. They changed them and made history.
In the 1970s,
- Author: Williams, Grace L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: January 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1542025516
- Language: English
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Immaculate Forms: A History of the Female Body in Four Parts
$35.00 Add to cart“Never has medical history been more entertaining” (Dr Jennifer Gunter, author of The Vagina Bible) than in this turbulent history of women’s bodies from classical Greece to the modern age
Breasts, c- Author: King, Helen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1541606531
- Language: English
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Brujas / Witches
$19.95 Read moreBrujas es un libro cautivador e indispensable, en el que la autora hace de la brujer a una grandiosa met fora feminista.
Mona Chollet reflexiona, en este brillante ensayo, sobre la herencia patriarcal
- Author: Chollet, Mona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 20 2019
- ISBN10: 8466665587
- Language: Spanish
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Red Sapphire: The Woman Who Beat the Blacklist
$34.95 Add to cartIn 1950, facing artistic and legal persecution by Senator Joe McCarthy because of her inclusion on Louis Budenz’s list of four hundred concealed communists, single mother Hannah Weinstein fled to Euro
- Author: Bricklin, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1493061879
- Language: English
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Women of the Fairy Tale Resistance: The Forgotten Founding Mothers of the Fairy Tale and the Stories That They Spun
$30.00 Add to cartLong before The Brothers Grimm, there was a sisterhood of writers who defied the patriarchy and launched a literary craze with their feminist fairy tales–these are their stories.
In 17th century Par- Author: Harrington, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 0762488700
- Language: English
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When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion
$21.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A glittering portrait of the golden age of American department stores and of three visionary women who led them, from the award-winning author of The Plaza.
A BEST BOOK OF- Author: Satow, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0593468015
- Language: English
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Georgia and Anita: The Lifelong Friendship of Georgia O’Keeffe and Anita Pollitzer
$24.95 Add to cartGeorgia O’Keeffe knew as soon as she met Anita Pollitzer that they had nothing in common. Anita looked like a china doll, small boned and delicate, and obviously well-to-do in her fashionable tunics a… [more below]
- Author: Bennett, Liza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1496242793
- Language: English
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The Aviator and the Showman: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, and the Marriage That Made an American Icon
$35.00 Add to cart“Laurie Gwen Shapiro has dug deep into the archives, and emerged with an exhilarating tale of the adventurous life of Amelia Earhart and the remarkable relationship that helped to forge her legend. Ye… [more below]
- Author: Shapiro, Laurie Gwen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0593295900
- Language: English
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First Women of Hollywood: Female Pioneers in the Early Motion Picture Business
$32.95 Add to cartLargely created by immigrants, the film industry evolved over its first few decades thanks to the work of people outside the traditional ruling class–
immigrants, people of color, women–partly as a… [more below]- Author: Mallory, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1493089307
- Language: English
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The Women of Now: How Feminists Built an Organization That Transformed America
$22.00 Add to cart“A clear blueprint for change . . . A must-read.” –Clara Bingham, The Guardian
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The history of NOW–its organization, trials, and revolutionary mission–told through the work of three members.- Author: Turk, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338379
- Language: English
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Women and the Reformations: A Global History
$35.00 Add to cartA compelling, authoritative history of how women shaped the Reformations and transformed religious life across the globe
The Reformations, both Protestant and Catholic, have long been told as stories- Author: Wiesner-Hanks, Merry E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0300268238
- Language: English
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Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World
$19.99 Read moreHistory, completed.
‘Excellent . . . bursting with extraordinary women’ – Anita Anand, broadcaster and author of The Patient Assassin Moving, illuminating and deeply personal, Warrior Queens & Quiet R- Author: Mosse, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 152909223X
- Language: English
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Girly Drinks: A World History of Women and Alcohol
$27.99 Read more*A Finalist for the Spirited Award for Best New Book on Drinks Culture, History or Spirits*
*A Guardian Best History and Politics Book of 2022*“At last, the feminist history of booze we’ve been waiting… [more below]
- Author: O’Meara, Mallory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1335282408
- Language: English
