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HI 211: Women in American History & Politics

Books

Below you will find a selection of books and e-books available at the Jennings Library.

You can find a list of additional recommended books here:

HI 211 Book List

E-Books

Beyond the Gibson Girl

Treacherous Texts: U.S. suffrage literature, 1846-1946

Revolutionary Backlash: Women and Politics in the Early American Republic

Citizenship and the Origins of Women's History in the United States

Recasting the Vote: how women of color transformed the suffrage movement

Political Women: Language and Leadership

Women and the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1965

Reference Books

From suffrage to the Senate: America's political women : an encyclopedia of leaders, causes & issues

Encyclopedia of Women and American Politics

Women in Early America

Encyclopedia of Women in American History

Handbook of American Women's History

The Women's Suffrage Movement: a reference guide, 1866-1928