14 Powerful Books to Read for Women's History Month
The future is female—but so was the past.
By
Olivia Mason & Diana La Paz | Updated Mar 3, 2022 | Published Mar 23, 2018Spy Princess
By Shrabani Basu
She-Wolves
By Helen Castor
Reverend Addie Wyatt
By Marcia Walker-McWilliams
The Daughters of Kobani
By Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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Daughters of the Inquisition
By Christina Crawford
The Gentle Tamers
By Dee Brown
The Women Who Wrote the War
By Nancy Caldwell Sorel
To Believe in Women
By Lillian Faderman Professor
The Peabody Sisters
By Megan Marshall
Once Upon a Pedestal
By Emily Hahn
Witches, Midwives, and Nurses
By Barbara Ehrenreich
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When and Where I Enter
By Paula J. Giddings
The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women Across the Ancient World
By Adrienne Mayor
The Woman's Hour
By Elaine Weiss