Office of the Gender and Woman's Studies Librarian

Start Over Subject Autobiography and Biography Subject History Topic Race Region North America

1. Beyond Freedom's Reach: A Kidnapping in the Twilight of Slavery

Author: Adam Rothman
Publication date: 2015

2. Interwoven Lives: Indigenous Mothers of Salish Coast Communities

Author: Candace Wellman
Publication date: 2019

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

Author: Catherine Kerrison
Publication date: 2018

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

Author: Steven M. Stowe
Publication date: 2018

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

Author: Tyrone McKinley Freeman
Publication date: 2020

6. Memory, Meaning, and Resistance: Reflecting on Oral History and Women at the Margins

Author: Fran Leeper Buss
Publication date: 2017

7. Peace Weavers: Uniting the Salish Coast through Cross-Cultural Marriages

Author: Candace Wellman
Publication date: 2017

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

Author: Laura J. Arata
Publication date: 2020

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

Author: Kerri K. Greenidge
Publication date: 2023

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

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

11. Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots

Author: Morgan Jerkins
Publication date: 2020

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

Author: Saidiya Hartman
Publication date: 2019

13. Women in the World of Frederick Douglass

Author: Leigh Fought
Publication date: 2017