Gender studies, gender groups Books

When gathering the stories for EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEYS OF ORDINARY WOMEN, one thing was very clear, most of us are not celebrities that have a great number of people who know us, BUT each woman is unique and is of great value in God's eyes and each has...

The Colors of a Woman is a book of poetry that spans the course of a woman's lifetime. The book starts in middle childhood and ends at motherhood. The goal of the book is to uncover the emotions of a girl's transition into adulthood and to showcase the...

A Guide To The Institutions And Charities For The Blind In The United Kingdom (1884) is a comprehensive book written by Turner and Mansfield. The book provides a detailed account of all the institutions and charities that cater to the needs of the blind...

""A Group of Famous Women: Stories of Their Lives"" is a book written by Edith Horton and published in 1914. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of prominent women of the time, including writers, artists, musicians, and social reformers...

""A Glimpse of India"" is a book that comprises a collection of extracts from the letters of Clara A. Swain, a medical missionary who worked in India in the late 19th century. The book was originally published in 1909 and provides an insightful account...

A Beloved Mother: Life Of Hannah S. Allen (1884) is a biographical account of the life of Hannah S. Allen, written by J. B. The book provides a comprehensive description of Hannah's life, from her childhood to her adulthood, and her experiences as a...

Memoirs of Her Late Royal Highness Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Wales, Etc.: From Infancy to the Period of Her Much Lamented Death, Funeral Rites, Etc. is a book written by Robert Huish and published in 1818. The book is a biography of Charlotte...

Memoir of the Life of Elizabeth Fry V2 is a biographical book about the life of Elizabeth Fry, a prominent Quaker philanthropist and social reformer in the 19th century. The book includes extracts from her journal and letters, providing an intimate look...

""Notable Thoughts About Women: A Literary Mosaic"" is a book written by Maturin Murray Ballou and originally published in 1882. The book is a collection of quotes, essays, and other writings about women from various authors throughout history. The...

""Notable Women Authors of the Day"" is a book written by Helen C. Black and published in 1906. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of some of the most prominent female writers of the time. The author provides a detailed account of the...

""Letters Of The Late Isabella Graham Of New York: In Connection With The Leading Events Of Her Life"" is a collection of personal letters written by Isabella Graham, a prominent figure in the early American Presbyterian Church and a philanthropist. The...

""Set And Spring Your Own Net Or Traps: Results Of Combinations Of Experiences Of John Tyler Hicks, Inventor Of Small Ideas"" is a book written by John Tyler Hicks in 1904. The book is a guide to building and setting traps and nets for catching small...

Sheila Vedder is a novel written by Amelia Edith Barr and first published in 1911. The story follows the life of the titular character, Sheila Vedder, a young woman who is orphaned at a young age and raised by her strict, religious grandmother. Despite...

Napoleon And The Fair Sex is a historical book written by Frederic Masson and published in 1894. The book explores the romantic life of Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and...

""Mary Gray"" is a novel written by Katharine Tynan and first published in 1909. The story follows the life of Mary Gray, a young woman from a poor family who dreams of a better life. She falls in love with a wealthy man, but their relationship is...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Book Of The Ladies, Illustrious Dames (1899) is a historical book written by De Bourdeille, Pierre. The book is a collection of biographies of some of the most prominent and influential women in history. The book covers the lives of women from...

Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli Volume 2 is a book written by Margaret Fuller Ossoli in 1852. It is a collection of memoirs that detail the life and experiences of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, a prominent American journalist, critic, and women's rights...

Leaves From A Life Book Of Today is a book written by Jane Dearborn Mills and published in 1901. The book is a collection of essays and reflections on various topics such as nature, spirituality, family, and personal growth. Mills writes in a poetic and...

Kept His Trust: Or The Doctor�������s Household, The Record Of A Noble Life is a novel written by Amanda M. Douglass and first published in 1868. The story revolves around the life of a doctor and his family, who live in a small town in the United States...

""Man, Woman, and Child"" is a novel written by Minot Judson Savage and published in 1884. The story revolves around a family consisting of a husband, wife, and their child. The novel explores the dynamics of the family and how they deal with the...

""Mary Jane Down South"" is a novel written by Clara Ingram Judson and published in 1919. The story follows Mary Jane, a young girl from the North who travels to the South to visit her relatives. Through her experiences, Mary Jane learns about Southern...

Tamar Curze (1908) is a book in the English language by Berthe St. Luz.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is...

""Mothers In Council"" is a non-fiction book written by Stella Gilman and published in 1884. The book is a collection of essays and advice on motherhood, parenting, and education. Gilman draws on her experience as a mother and educator to offer practical...

""Our Blue Jackets: A Narrative Of Miss Weston�������s Life And Work Among Our Sailors"" is a book written by Sophia Gertrude Wintz and published in 1878. The book tells the story of Miss Weston, a woman who dedicated her life to helping sailors. It...

Practical Hints On The Moral, Mental, And Physical Training Of Girls At School is a book written by Anne De Wahl in 1847. This book is a guide for teachers and parents who are responsible for the education and upbringing of young girls. It provides...

Letters and Reminiscences of Emily Borlase Bolitho is a book that was published in 1889. The book is a collection of letters and personal accounts written by Emily Borlase Bolitho, a prominent figure in the social circles of Cornwall during the 19th...

Lives of the Greek Heroines is a book written by Louisa Menzies and published in 1880. It is a collection of biographies of some of the most famous female figures in Greek mythology. The book covers the lives of heroines such as Atalanta, Antigone,...

""Our Part In The World"" is a book written by Ella Lyman Cabot and published in 1918. The book is a collection of essays that discuss the role of individuals in the world and the impact of their actions on society. Cabot explores topics such as social...

Journals of Josephine Young is a book that was written by Josephine Young in 1915. The book is a collection of journals that she kept throughout her life, chronicling her experiences and observations. Josephine Young was a woman who lived in the late...

""Realities of Life"" is a book written by an anonymous author who identifies herself only as ""A Country Parson's Daughter."" Originally published in 1838, this book is a collection of essays that explore various aspects of life in 19th century England...

""Political and Social Letters of a Lady of the Eighteenth Century, 1721-1771"" is a collection of letters written by Sarah Byng Osborn, a prominent figure in 18th century England. The book provides a glimpse into the political and social climate of the...

Papers Illustrative Of The Political Condition Of The Highlands Of Scotland: From The Year 1689 To 1696 is a historical book written by James MacConechy and published in 1845. The book is a collection of various documents and papers that shed light on...

""On The Mortality Of Childbed And Maternity Hospitals"" is a book written by James Matthews Duncan in 1870. The book explores the high mortality rate among women who gave birth in hospitals during the 19th century. Duncan, a Scottish obstetrician,...

""Jeanne Darc, The Patriot Martyr: And Other Narratives Of Female Heroism In Peace And War"" is a book published in 1883 by Blackie and Son. The book is a collection of narratives that celebrate the courage and heroism of women in different historical...

Little Lives And A Great Love is a book written by Florence Wilford in 1874. The book tells the story of a group of children and their experiences growing up in a small village in England. Each chapter focuses on a different child and their unique...

""How Girls Can Help Their Country"" is a book written by Juliette Gordon Low in 1916. The book is a guide for young girls on how they can contribute to their country during World War I. It provides practical advice on how girls can support the war...

"If you were my husband, I'd poison your tea," Lady Astor famously said to Churchill. "Madam, if you were my wife, I'd drink it."Lady Nancy Astor was the first woman to take a seat in the British Parliament. In her book she provides insight on how it was...

From 2009 to 2016, my husband worked for a humanitarian aid organization based in Kabul, Afghanistan. In 2011 I joined him there, and fell in love with this dusty, violent, confusing, beautiful country. My brain floods with memories from that time, but I...

In a state know for the sport of wrestling, girls have taken their place on the mat in the high schools. From the Van Buren girl wrestlers in 1971 to the ICOWA Iowa Girls State Tournaments in 2019 and 2020, Wrestling Herstory traces the path girls have...

This volume examines early modern representations of women's reproductive knowledge through new readings of plays, monstrous birth pamphlets, medical treatises, court records, histories, and more, which are often interpreted as depicting female...

Women's Rights in the USA is a rigorous examination of the intersection of gender roles and public policy and the implications for feminist activists. The book places full information on state and federal statutes and court decisions in the context of...

Examining the intersection of occult spirituality, text, and gender, this book provides a compelling analysis of the occult revival in literature from the 1880s through the course of the twentieth century. Bestselling novels such as The Da Vinci Code...

In 1931, the New York Times hailed Belle Case La Follette as "probably the least known yet most influential of all the American women who have had to do with public affairs." A dedicated advocate for women's suffrage, peace, and other causes, she served...

Producing Women examines the ways femininity is produced through new media. Michele White considers how women are constructed, produce themselves as subjects, form vital production cultures on sites like Etsy, and deploy technological processes to...