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HIST 489 - Puaca - Women and Social Movements in U.S. History: Notable Women

Selected Books of Interest - Notable American Women Reformers

And a Voice to Sing With: A Memoir by Joan Baez
Call Number: ML420.B114 A3 1987
ISBN: 0671400622
Autobiography of Mother Jones by Mary Harris Jones
Call Number: HD8073.J6 A3 2004
ISBN: 9780486436456
Edited by Mary Field Parton ; introduction by Clarence Darrow.
Citizen: Jane Addams and the struggle for democracy by Louise W. Knight
Call Number: HV40.32.A33 K59 2005
ISBN: 0226446999
Desert Rose: The Life and Legacy of Coretta Scott King by Edythe Scott Bagley
Call Number: E185.97.K47 B34 2012
ISBN: 0817317651
Dr. Mary Walker: An American Radical, 1832-1919 by Sharon M. Harris
Call Number: R154.W18 H37 2009
ISBN: 0813546117
Eleanor Roosevelt by Blanche Wiesen Cook
Call Number: E807.1.R48 C66 1992
ISBN: 067080486X
v. 1. 1884-1933 -- v. 2. 1933-1938 -- v. 3. The war years and after, 1939-1962
Ella Baker by Joanne Grant
Call Number: Online - EBSCO
ISBN: 0585270198
Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work by Kathryn Kish Sklar
Call Number: HQ1413.K45 S58 1995
ISBN: 0300059124
From Charity to Social Work by Elizabeth N. Agnew
Call Number: HV40.32.R55 A36 2004
ISBN: 0252028759
: Mary E. Richmond and the Creation of an American Profession
The Grimké Sisters from South Carolina; Rebels Against Slavery. by Gerda Lerner
Call Number: E449.G863 L616 G8
Heartbeat of Struggle: The Revolutionary Life of Yuri Kochiyama by Diane C. Fujino
Call Number: E184.J3 F8335 2005
ISBN: 0816645922
I am Your Sister: Collected and Unpublished Writings of Audre Lorde by Rudolph P. Byrd et al.
Call Number: PS3562.O75 I3 2009
ISBN: 0195341481
a collection of Lorde's non-fiction prose, written between 1976 and 1990
Ida B. Wells: Social Activist and Reformer by Kristina DuRocher
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Call Number: Online - Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9781138786875
Ida M. Tarbell by Emily Arnold McCully
Call Number: PN4874.T23 M33 2014
ISBN: 0547290926
: The Woman who Challenged Big Business-- and Won!
Jean Paton and the Struggle to Reform American Adoption by E. Wayne Carp
Call Number: HV875.P36 C38 2014
ISBN: 0472119109
Publication Date: 2013-01-31
The Limits of Sisterhood by Jeanne Boydston; Mary Kelley; Anne Margolis
Call Number: HQ1236.5.U6 B69 1988
ISBN: 0807842079
The Beecher Sisters on Women's Rights and Woman's Sphere
Includes primary source documents.
The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Call Number: PS1744.G57 Z5 1991
ISBN: 0299127443
Lone Woman; the Story of Elizabeth Blackwell, the First Woman Doctor by Dorothy Clarke Wilson
Call Number: R154.B623 W747 L8
The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of Dorothy Day by Dorothy Day
Call Number: BX4668.D3 A33 1981
ISBN: 0060617519
Mary McLeod Bethune : Building a Better World
Call Number: E185.97.B34 A25 1999
ISBN: 0253336260
essays and selected documents
My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor
Call Number: KF8745.S67 A3 2013
ISBN: 0307594882
Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a bondswoman of olden time... by Olive Gilbert
Call Number: E185.97.T883 G465 N2
ISBN: 0195066383
reprint of her original 1878 publication
The Newspaper Warrior: Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins's Campaign for American Indian Rights, 1864-1891 by Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins; Carolyn Sorisio (Editor); Cari M. Carpenter (Editor)
Call Number: Online - Ebook Central
ISBN: 9780803276635
Open Wide the Freedom Gates: A Memoir by Dorothy Height
Call Number: E185.97.H444 A3 2005
ISBN: 1586482866
Rachel Carson: A Biography by Arlene R. Quaratiello
Call Number: QH31.C33 Q37 2004
ISBN: 0313323887
Susan B. Anthony by Kathleen L. Barry
Call Number: HQ1413.A55 B36 1988
ISBN: 0814711057
Two Sisters for Social Justice by Lela B. Costin
Call Number: HV28.A2 C67 2003
ISBN: 0252071557
: A Biography of Grace and Edith Abbott
A Voice That Could Stir an Army by Maegan Parker Brooks
Call Number: E185.97.H35 B76 2014
ISBN: 1628460040

Primary Sources - Notable American Women

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