Topical/Women's History
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The Ride of Her Life: The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – The triumphant true story of a woman who rode her horse across America in the 1950s, fulfilling her dying wish to see the Pacific Ocean, from the #1 New York Times bestselling au
- Author: Letts, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 07, 2022
- ISBN10: 0525619348
- Language: English
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Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
$21.99 Add to cart- Author: Cooper, Anderson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 20, 2022
- ISBN10: 0062964623
- Language: English
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Wildcat: The Untold Story of Pearl Hart, the Wild West’s Most Notorious Woman Bandit
$21.99 Read more“[A] true-life adventure saga about the female outlaw who robbed a stagecoach at gunpoint in Arizona in 1899.” —New York Times Book Review
History was made when Pearl Hart, disguised as a man, held- Author: Boessenecker, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 133544940X
- Language: English
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Valkyrie: The Women of the Viking World
$21.95 Read moreLONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE
Valkyries: the female supernatural beings that choose who dies and who lives on the battlefield. They protect some, but guide spears, arrows and sword bla- Author: Fri?riksd?ttir, J?hanna Katr?n
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1350230308
- Language: English
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The McCartney Legacy: Volume 1: 1969 – 73
$35.00 Read moreIn this first of a groundbreaking multivolume set, THE MCCARTNEY LEGACY, VOL 1: 1969-73 captures the life of Paul McCartney in the years immediately following the dissolution of the Beatles, a period
- Author: Kozinn, Allan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0063000709
- Language: English
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Defining Moments in Black History: Reading Between the Lies
$15.99 Add to cartDick Gregory has been an unsparing and incisive cultural force for more than fifty years: a friend of such luminaries as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Medgar Evers, Gregory is an unrelenting, lifelon
- Author: Gregory, Dick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 0062448714
- Language: English
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Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine
$32.00 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling author of Fat Chance explains the eight pathologies that underlie all chronic disease, documents how processed food has impacted them to ruin our health, economy, and en
- Author: Lustig, Robert H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 0063027712
- Language: English
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The Red Widow: The Scandal That Shook Paris and the Woman Behind It All
$17.99 Read more“An unforgettable portrait of a woman who became one of the most notorious figures of her day and whose scandalous story sheds fascinating light not only on her own tumultuous time but ours as well.”
- Author: Horowitz, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1728280338
- Language: English
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This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
$17.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
One of The Roots’ 28 Brilliant Books by Black Authors in 2018
“A writer to be reckoned with.” –Roxane Gay
Named one of the Most Anticipated Books of 2018 by Esquire, Elle, Vo
- Author: Jerkins, Morgan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 30 2018
- ISBN10: 0062666150
- Language: English
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Supreme Models: Iconic Black Women Who Revolutionized Fashion
$60.00 Add to cartEntertainment reporter Marcellas Reynolds’s“coffee-table book is the first-ever collection of works devoted to celebrating black models. Fashion devotees will find glorious images of supers such as Im
- Author: Reynolds, Marcellas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1419736140
- Language: English
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The Lay of the Land: A Self-Taught Photographer’s Journey to Find Faith, Love, and Happiness
$29.99 Add to cartA spiritually uplifting and beautiful designed visual memoir by the hugely popular photographer on Instagram, Joe Greer, combining thoughtful essays and more than 100 gorgeous landscape photos–half f
- Author: Greer, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0063111780
- Language: English
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Eve Bites Back: An Alternative History of English Literature
$28.95 Read moreAnna Beer investigates the lives and achievements of eight women writers, uncovering a startling and unconventional history of literature
Margery Kempe. Aemilia Lanyer. Aphra Behn. Lady Mary. Jane Aus- Author: Beer, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0861542932
- Language: English
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American Classicist: The Life and Loves of Edith Hamilton
$66.58 Add to cartA biography of the remarkable woman whose bestselling Mythology has introduced millions of readers to the classical world
Edith Hamilton (1867-1963) didn’t publish her first book until she was sixty-t- Author: Houseman, Victoria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0691236186
- Language: English
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A Twisted Faith: A Minister’s Obsession and the Murder That Destroyed a Church
$20.00 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen investigates the sensational story of a minister who seduced four of his female congregants, and hatched a cold-blooded plot to murder his wife.
On Decem- Author: Olsen, Gregg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 125028998X
- Language: English
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The Women Who Built Omaha: A Bold and Remarkable History
$22.95 Add to cart2023 Nebraska Book Award
During the 1930s the Federal Writers’ Project described Omaha as a “man’s town,” and histories of the city have all but ignored women. However, women have played major roles- Author: Wirth, Eileen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: May 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1496228642
- 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
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How to Host a Viking Funeral: The Case for Burning Your Regrets, Chasing Your Crazy Ideas, and Becoming the Person You’re Meant to Be
$25.99 Add to cartAn inspiring speaker and artist asked 20,000 people around the world to share the regrets they wanted him to burn in a mock Viking ship.
This is the story of what he learned about letting go of the pa
- Author: Scheele, Kyle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0063087278
- Language: English
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Pandora’s Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
$26.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Funny, sharp explications of what these sometimes not-very-nice women were up to, and how they sometimes made idiots of . . . but read on!”–Margaret Atwood, author of The Ha
- Author: Haynes, Natalie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0063211319
- Language: English
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Missed Conceptions: How We Make Sense of Infertility
$26.99 Read moreInfertility is one of the most painful and painfully common of human experiences. One in six couples will experience fertility challenges when they attempt to get pregnant, and while more and more peo
- Author: Stollznow, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 243
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 150648526X
- Language: English
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Royal Witches: Witchcraft and the Nobility in Fifteenth-Century England
$17.95 Add to cartThe stories of four royal women, their lives intertwined by family and bound by persecution, unravel the history of witchcraft in fifteenth-century England.
Until the mass hysteria of the seventeenth- Author: Hollman, Gemma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1643137700
- Language: English
