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Women's History Month

Non-Fiction Books

A Little F'd Up: Why Feminism is Not a Dirty Word by Julie Zeilinger (HQ1421.Z447 2012 / NHC) 

A Strange Stirring: The Feminine Mystique and American Women at the Dawn of the 1960s by Stephanie Coontz (HQ1426.F8443C66 2011 / Main) 

Bad Girls: Sirens, Jezebels, Murderesses, Thieves, & Other Female Villains by Jane Yolen (CT3203.Y65 2013 / NHC)

Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina by Raquel Cepeda (CT275.C383A3 2013 / NHC)

Brave Girl : Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909 by Michelle Markel (CL MAR / Main & NHC Children's Collection) 

Called to Serve: A History of Nuns in America by Margaret M. McGuinness (BX4220.U6M34 2013 / NHC)  

Covered in Ink: Tattoos, Women, and the Politics of the Body by Beverly Yuen Thompson (HQ1206.T4676 2015 / Main)

Dangerous Curves: Action Heroines, Gender, Fetishism, and Popular Culture by Jeffrey A. Brown (EBOOK) 

Divas, Dames & Daredevils: Lost Heroines of Golden Age Comics by Mike Madrid (PN6726.D59 2013 / NHC) 

Feminism and Women's Rights Worldwide by Michele Antoinette Paludi (EBOOK) 

Girls and Sports by Karen Miller (GV709.G57 2010 / NHC) 

Great Women of the Suffrage Movement by Dana Meachen Rau (JK1898.R38 2006 / Main & NHC ESL Collection)

Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D. Kristof (HQ1236.5.D44K75 2010 / Main & NHC) 

I am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai (LC2330.Y69 2013 / Main) 

Inspiration: Profiles of Black Women Changing Our World by Crystal McCrary (E185.96.M33 2012 / Main) 

Knowing Your Value: Women, Money, and Getting What You're Worth by Mika Brzezinski (HD6061.B79 2012 / Main) 

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg (HD6054.3.S265 2013 / Main & NHC)

Liberty's Voice: The Story of Emma Lazarus by Erica Silverman (PS2234.S55 2011 / NHC ESL Collection) 

Muslim American Women on Campus: Undergraduate Social Life & Identity by Shabana Mir (HQ1170.M567 2014 / Main) 

My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem (HQ1413.S675A3 2015 / Main) 

Our Bodies, Ourselves: A New Edition for a New Era (35th anniversary edition) by Boston Women's Health Book Collective (RA778.N49 2005 / Main & NHC) 

Petticoats and Pinstripes: Portraits of Women in Wall Street's History by Sheri J. Caplan (HG2463.A2C3697 2013 / Main) 

Pink Sari Revolution: A Tale of Women and Power in India by Amana Fontanella-Khan (HQ1743.F66 2013 / Main & NHC) 

Rad American Women A-Z by Kate Schatz (CL SCH / NHC Children's Collection)

Real Women, Real Leaders: Surviving and Succeeding in the Business World edited by Kathleen Hurley (HD6054.3.R43 2015 / Main)

The 85% Niche: The Power of Women of All Colors --Latina, Black, Asian by Miriam Muley (HF5415.332.W66M85 2009 / Main) 

The Bravest Woman in America by Marissa Moss (CL MOS / NHC Children's Collection) 

The Real Life Body Book: A Young Woman's Complete Guide to Health & Wellness by Hope Ricciotti (RA778.R4825 2010 / Main) 

The Strong Woman's Guide to Total Health by Miriam E. Nelson (RA778.N446 2011 / Main) 

The Unapologetic Fat Girl's Guide to Exercise and Other Incendiary Acts by Hanne Blank (RC522.O25B53 2012 / NHC) 

Women as Leaders in Education: Succeeding Despite Inequity, Discriminaton, and Other Challenges by Jennifer L. Martin (LC212.862.W64 2011 V.1 / NHC) 

Women from the Ankle Down: The Story of Shoes and How they Define Us by Rachelle Bergstein (GT2130.B47 2012 / NHC) 

Women in Combat: A Reference Handbook by Rosemarie Skaine (EBOOK) 

Women on Screen: Feminism and Femininity in Visual Culture by Melanie Waters (EBOOK) 

Wonder Women: Sex, Power and the Quest for Perfection by Debora Spar (HQ1421.S677 2013 / NHC) 

You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton? by Jean Fritz (HQ1413.S67F75 1995 / Main ESL Collection) 

Periodicals

Ebony

Fitness 

Health

Latina

Ms.

Women's Health

Working Mother

Periodicals are available for use in the library.