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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 1971Charlotte Perkins Gilman: the making of a radical feminist, 1860-1896 by Mary A. Hill. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1980.
HQ1413 .G54 H54Ordinary women, extraordinary lives: women in American history edited by Kriste Lindenmeyer. Wilmington, Del.: SR Books, 2000.
CT3260 .O67 2000Seven women: portraits from the American radical tradition by Judith Nies. New York: Viking Press, 1977.
HQ1412 .N53 1977Spinsters 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 1995Women'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 OnlineGardner, Marilyn. Chronicles of a career in testing the status quo. Christian Science Monitor. 94 (26): 18, Dec 31, 2001.
Full-Text OnlineGoldberg, Stephanie B. Nobody's victim. ABA Journal. 82 (7): 48, Jul 1996.
Full-Text OnlineHopkins, Heather M. 'Credentials from heaven'. Footsteps. 6 (1): 26, Jan/Feb 2004.
Full-Text OnlineHorowitz, 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.
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Websites
Jane Addams, Twenty years at Hull-House, 1912 - online autobiography
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/ADDAMS/title.htmlNational 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http://www.nwhp.org/tlp/biographies/honorees04.html (link no longer active)Virtual Library of Women's History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