Office of the Gender and Woman's Studies Librarian

Start Over Subject Autobiography and Biography Subject History Region North America Era 19th Century

1. The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family

Author: Kerri K. Greenidge
Publication date: 2023

2. Amelia Stone Quinton and the Women's National Indian Association: A Legacy of Indian Reform

Author: Valerie Sherer Mathes
Publication date: 2022

3. Cacicas: The Indigenous Women Leaders of Spanish America, 1492–1825

Editor: Margarita R. Ochoa and Sara Vicuña Guengerich
Publication date: 2021

4. This Land Is Herland: Gendered Activism in Oklahoma from the 1870s to the 2010s

Editor: Sarah Eppler Janda and Patricia Loughlin
Publication date: 2021

5. Madam C. J. Walker's Gospel of Giving: Black Women's Philanthropy during Jim Crow

Author: Tyrone McKinley Freeman
Publication date: 2020

6. Race and the Wild West: Sarah Bickford, the Montana Vigilantes, and the Tourism of Decline, 1870–1930

Author: Laura J. Arata
Publication date: 2020

7. Rosalie Gardiner Jones and the Long March for Women's Rights

Author: Zachary Michael Jack
Publication date: 2020

8. America's Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today

Author: Pamela S. Nadell
Publication date: 2019

9. Precious and Adored: The Love Letters of Rose Cleveland and Evangeline Simpson Whipple, 1890–1918

Editor: Lizzie Ehrenhalt and Tilly Laskey
Publication date: 2019

10. Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval

Author: Saidiya Hartman
Publication date: 2019

11. Bringing Down the Colonel: A Sex Scandal of the Gilded Age, and the "Powerless" Woman Who Took on Washington

Author: Patricia Miller
Publication date: 2018

12. Jefferson's Daughters: Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America

Author: Catherine Kerrison
Publication date: 2018

13. Keep the Days: Reading the Civil War Diaries of Southern Women

Author: Steven M. Stowe
Publication date: 2018

14. Metis Pioneers: Marie Rose Delorme Smith and Isabella Clark Hardisty Lougheed

Author: Doris Jeanne MacKinnon
Publication date: 2018

15. A Civil Life in an Uncivil Time: Julia Wilbur's Struggle for Purpose

Author: Paula Tarnapol Whitacre
Publication date: 2017

16. An Extraordinary Ordinary Woman: The Journal of Phebe Orvis, 1820–1830

Author: Susan M. Ouellette
Publication date: 2017

17. Going to Boston: Harriet Robinson's Journey to New Womanhood

Editor: Harriet Robinson
Publication date: 2017

18. Light in the Queen's Garden: Ida May Pope, Pioneer for Hawai'i's Daughters, 1862–1914

Author: Sandra E. Bonura
Publication date: 2017

19. Pioneer Girl Perspectives: Exploring Laura Ingalls Wilder

Editor: Nancy Tystad Koupal
Publication date: 2017

20. Women in the World of Frederick Douglass

Author: Leigh Fought
Publication date: 2017