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1. A Body, Undone: Living on after Great Pain

Author: Christina Crosby
Publication date: 2016

2. A Brave and Lovely Woman: Mamah Borthwick and Frank Lloyd Wright

Author: Mark Borthwick
Publication date: 2023

3. A Feminist in the White House: Midge Costanza, the Carter Years, and America's Culture Wars

Author: Doreen Mattingly
Publication date: 2016

4. A Politically Incorrect Feminist: Creating a Movement with Bitches, Lunatics, Dykes, Prodigies, Warriors, and Wonder Women

Author: Phyllis Chesler
Publication date: 2018

5. Adela Sloss-Vento: Writer, Political Activist, and Civil Rights Pioneer

Author: Arnoldo Carlos Vento
Publication date: 2017

6. Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy

Author: Ben Macintyre
Publication date: 2020

7. All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler

Author: Rebecca Donner
Publication date: 2021

8. American Women

Editor: Mary K. Trigg
Publication date: 2016

9. An Unfinished Revolution: Edna Buckman Kearns and the Struggle for Women's Rights

Author: Marguerite Kearns
Publication date: 2021

10. Angela Merkel: Europe's Most Influential Leader

Author: Matthew Qvortrup
Publication date: 2016

11. As Told by Herself: Women's Childhood Autobiography, 1845–1969

Author: Lorna Martens
Publication date: 2022

12. Bertha Maxwell-Roddey: A Modern-Day Race Woman and the Power of Black Leadership

Author: Sonya Y. Ramsey
Publication date: 2022

13. Black Fox: A Life of Emilie Demant Hatt, Artist and Ethnographer

Author: Barbara Sjoholm
Publication date: 2017

14. Black Panther Woman: The Political and Spiritual Life of Ericka Huggins

Author: Mary Frances Phillips
Publication date: 2025

15. Caffie Greene and Black Women Activists: Unsung Women of the Black Liberation Movement

Author: Kofi-Charu Nat Turner
Publication date: 2022

16. Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality

Author: Tomiko Brown-Nagin
Publication date: 2022

17. Constance Maynard's Passions: Religion, Sexuality, and an English Educational Pioneer, 1849–1935

Author: Pauline A. Phipps
Publication date: 2015

18. Crossing the Floor: The Story of Tariana Turia

Author: Helen Leahy
Publication date: 2015

19. Eleanor

Author: David Michaelis
Publication date: 2020

20. Fierce and Fearless: Patsy Takemoto Mink, First Woman of Color in Congress

Author: Judy Tzu-Chun Wu and Gwendolyn Mink
Publication date: 2022