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Library Exhibit - March is Women's History Month

Books on display show women from the past and present who have made great
contributions to our history.

The following is a companion bibliography to the display appearing in McCain Library, first floor lobby, during March 2004.

Selected Books

The bold women by Helen Beal Woodward. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, 1971.
CT3260 .W67 1971

Charlotte Perkins Gilman: the making of a radical feminist, 1860-1896 by Mary A. Hill. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1980.
HQ1413 .G54 H54

Ordinary women, extraordinary lives: women in American history edited by Kriste Lindenmeyer. Wilmington, Del.: SR Books, 2000.
CT3260 .O67 2000

Seven women: portraits from the American radical tradition by Judith Nies. New York: Viking Press, 1977.
HQ1412 .N53 1977

Spinsters and lesbians: independent womanhood in the United States byTrisha Franzen. New York: New York University Press, 1996.
HQ75.6 .U5 F73 1996
Also available online via netLibrary.

The woman who ran for president: the many lives of Victoria Woodhull by Lois Beachy Underhill. Bridgehampton, N.Y.: Bridge Works Pub.; Lanham, Md.: Distributed by National Book Network, 1995.
HQ1413 .W66 U53 1995

Women's firsts edited by Caroline Zilboorg and Susan B. Gall. Detroit: Gale Research, 1997.
Ref. CT3203 .W66 1996

Selected Articles - By or About Honored Women - Past and Present

Edelman, Marian Wright. Investing in our children: A struggle for America's conscience and future. USA Today Magazine. 121 (2574): 24, Mar 1993.
Full-Text Online part of the database offerings in GALILEO

Gardner, Marilyn. Chronicles of a career in testing the status quo. Christian Science Monitor. 94 (26): 18, Dec 31, 2001.
Full-Text Online part of the database offerings in GALILEO

Goldberg, Stephanie B. Nobody's victim. ABA Journal. 82 (7): 48, Jul 1996.
Full-Text Online part of the database offerings in GALILEO

Hopkins, Heather M. 'Credentials from heaven'. Footsteps. 6 (1): 26, Jan/Feb 2004.
Full-Text Online part of the database offerings in GALILEO

Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz. Victoria Woodhull, Anthony Comstock, and the conflict over sex in the United States in the 1870s. Journal of American History. 87 (2): 403, Sep 2000.
Full-Text Online part of the database offerings in GALILEO

Websites

Jane Addams, Twenty years at Hull-House, 1912 - online autobiography
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/ADDAMS/title.html

National Women's History Project 2004 Honorees
http://www.nwhp.org/tlp/biographies/honorees04.html (link no longer active)

Virtual Library of Women's History
http://www.iisg.nl/w3vlwomenshistory/

Women's History Links - Women's Studies Section of ACRL
http://www.library.arizona.edu/users/dickstei/acrlwsshistory [link no longer active]

Women's History Month - The History Channel
http://www.historychannel.com/exhibits/womenhist/main.html

 

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