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Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey from Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution

by Sattareh Farman Farmaian
Paperback, 2006
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biography, women's history, Iran, social justice
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Finding Fran

by Lois Banner
Paperback, 2000
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autobiography, biography, California, second wave feminism, memoir, Islam, friendship
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Elizabeth Bishop: A Miracle for Breakfast

by Megan Marshall
Hardcover, 2017
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biography, poetry
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The talented Miss Highsmith : the secret life and serious art of Patricia Highsmith

by Joan Schenkar
Paper Book, 2009
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biography, mystery novels, lesbian, bisexual
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The Six Wives of Henry VIII

by Alison Weir
Paperback, 1993
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biography, history, england, katherine of aragon, anne boleyn, jane seymour, anne of cleves, katherine howard, katherine parr, king henry viii, monarchy — 1 more, queen
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The Optician of Lampedusa: Based on a True Story

by Emma Jane Kirby
Paperback, 2016
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biography, refugee crisis, migration, italy, crisis, mediterranean sea, shipwreck, migration trail
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Eleanor Roosevelt : her impact on the civil rights movement, the White House, and the world

by Ilene Cooper
Paper Book, 2018
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young adult nonfiction, biography, civil rights movement, white house, politics, child labor laws, prejudice
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg : a life

by Jane Sherron De Hart
Paper Book, 2018
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supreme court, scotus, biography, law
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Mother Jones: The Most Dangerous Woman in America

by Elliott J. Gorn
Paperback, 2002
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biography, work, labor
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Juanita: The Madcap Adventures of a Legendary Restaurateur

by Sally Hayton-Keeva
Paperback, 1990
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biography, signed, restaurateur, food
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On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker (Lisa Drew Books (Paperback))

by A'Lelia Bundles
Paperback, 2002
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biography
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The autobiography of Alice B. Toklas

by Gertrude Stein
Paper Book, 1990
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biography, Paris, modernism, nonfiction
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Joan Crawford : the essential biography

by Lawrence J. Quirk
Paper Book, 2002
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biography, film, actor, star, Hollywood
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Defiant brides : the untold story of two revolutionary-era women and the radical men they married

by Nancy Rubin Stuart
Paper Book, 2012
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biography, American revolution, history
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Eleanor Marx

by Yvonne Kapp
Hardcover, 2004
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biography, labor history, radical politics, translation, feminism, Marx, new unionism
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The Quiet Room: A Journey Out of the Torment of Madness

by Lori Schiller
Hardcover, 1994
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biography
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The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother's Life in the Detroit Numbers

by Bridgett M. Davis
Ebook, 2019
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biography, detroit, detroit numbers, lottery, great migration
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Always Another Country

by Sisonke Msimang
Paperback, 2018
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biography, memoir, african authors, south africa, swaziland, zambia, kenya, canada, exile, home
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Buffy Sainte-Marie : the authorized biography

by Andrea Warner
Paper Book, 2018
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music, biography
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Harlem nocturne : women artists & progressive politics during World War II

by Farah Jasmine Griffin
Paper Book, 2013
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biography
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Zami Sister Outsider and Undersong

by Audre Lorde
Paperback, 1993
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poetry, essays, biography, mythology, history, lesbian, black feminism, black women
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Radclyffe hall : a women called john

by Sally Cline
Paper Book, 1999
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biography, lesbian, lesbian literature, poet, novelist
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Checked out

The Challenge of Feminist Biography: Writing the Lives of Modern American Women (Women in American History)

by Sara Alpern Editor
Paperback, 1992
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women's studies, biography
Series
Women in American History
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Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life

by Roxana Robinson
Hardcover, 1989
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art history, biography, nonfiction
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Checked out

An Anthropologist at Work: Writings of Ruth Benedict

by Margaret Mead Editor
Paperback, 1973
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biography, anthropology
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Memoirs Of A Medieval Woman: The Life And Times Of Margery Kempe

by Louise Collis
Paperback, 1983
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Medieval European history, biography, mysticism
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Jane Austen the Woman: Some Biographical Insights

by George Holbert Tucker
Paperback, 1995
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19th century, biography
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The Girls: Sappho Goes to Hollywood

by Diana McLellan
Paperback, 2001
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LGBTQ, biography, Hollywood film history, nonfiction
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Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America

by Kevin Cook
Hardcover, 2014
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biography, New York
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Margaret Sanger: A Life of Passion

by Jean H. Baker
Hardcover, 2011
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biography, birth control, social history
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Wondrous Beauty: The Life and Adventures of Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte

by Carol Berkin
Hardcover, 2014
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biography, nonfiction, 19th century
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The Lives of Margaret Fuller: A Biography

by John Matteson
Paperback, 2013
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biography, 19th century, nonfiction, feminist history
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Checked out

Cleopatra: A Life

by Stacy Schiff
Hardcover, 2010
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biography, nonfiction, Ancient Egypt
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Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World

by Linda Hirshman
Hardcover, 2015
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ruth bader ginsburg, sandra day o'connor, supreme court, law, biography, history
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Reyita: The Life of a Black Cuban Woman in the Twentieth Century

by Maria De Los Reyes Castillo Bueno
Paperback, 2000
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biography, nonfiction, women's studies, Cuba
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Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector

by Benjamin Moser
Hardcover, 2009
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biography, nonfiction, Brazil, Latin American literature
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On hold

The Florence King Reader

by Florence King
Paperback, 1996
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anthology, essays, biography, nonfiction, Southern literature
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Lillian D. Wald: Progressive Activist (A Feminist Press Sourcebook)

by Clare Coss
Paperback, 1993
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biography, social activism, feminist history
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Always a Sister: The Feminism of Lillian D. Wald

by Doris Groshen Daniels
Paperback, 1995
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biography, feminist history, social activism
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Women on the Margins: Three Seventeenth-Century Lives

by Natalie Zemon Davis
Hardcover, 1995
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biography, 17th century
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Sylvia Plath: A Biography (Vermilion Books)

by Linda Wagner-Martin
Paperback, 1988
Tags
biography, poetry
Series
Literary Lives (1999)
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On Their Own: Women Journalists and the American Experience in Vietnam

by Joyce Hoffmann
Hardcover, 2008
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war, biography, journalism, Vietnam, women journalists
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Red Rosa: A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg

by Kate Evans
Paperback, 2015
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graphic nonfiction, biography, revolutionary, socialism
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Checked out

Joy: Poet, Seeker, and the Woman Who Captivated C. S. Lewis

by Abigail Santamaria
Hardcover, 2015
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biography
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