Gender studies, gender groups Books

The Wellesley Alumnae Quarterly, October 1920 is a book written by the Wellesley College Alumnae. It is a collection of articles and essays written by the alumnae of Wellesley College, a private women's liberal arts college in Massachusetts, USA. The...

""The Wife For A Missionary"" is a novel written by Anne Tuttle Jones Bullard and first published in 1834. The story follows the journey of a young woman named Mary, who is deeply committed to her faith and feels called to become a missionary. However,...

Bread and Circuses is a novel by Helen Parry Eden, first published in 1914. The book is set in the early 20th century and revolves around the lives of two sisters, Mary and Emily, who come from a wealthy family. Mary is a socialite who enjoys the...

Born A Soldier is a historical fiction novel written by Sidney Mary Sitwell and first published in 1882. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young boy named John who is born into a military family. From a very young age,...

Blind Nettie: Or Seeking Her Fortune is a novel written by Louise Marston and published in 1883. The story revolves around a young girl named Nettie, who becomes blind after an accident. Despite her disability, Nettie is determined to make a life for...

Birds From Moidart: And Elsewhere is a book written by Jane Blackburn and published in 1895. The book is a collection of essays about birds that the author observed in Moidart, Scotland, and other places she visited. Blackburn describes the physical...

Betsey Jane Ward, Better-Half To Artemus: Hur Book Of Goaks (1866) is a book written by William Comstock. The book is a collection of humorous sketches and anecdotes about the fictional character Artemus Ward and his wife Betsey Jane Ward. The book is...

A Venture In Identity is a novel written by Lucile Caplinger Houghton and published in 1911. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Dorothy, who finds herself in a complicated situation when she discovers that her birth certificate has...

""A Summer Journey to Brazil"" is a travelogue written by Alice R. Humphrey in 1900. The book details her journey through Brazil during the summer season. Humphrey describes the country's landscapes, flora, and fauna, as well as the people and their...

""A Round Dozen"" is a collection of twelve short stories written by Susan Coolidge and originally published in 1883. The stories are aimed at children and are set in various locations around the world, including England, Italy, and America.Each story...

And The Truth Shall Make You Free: A Speech On The Principles Of Social Freedom (1872) is a book written by Victoria Claflin Woodhull. In this book, Woodhull delivers a powerful speech on the principles of social freedom. She argues that true freedom can...

""A Question of Identity"" is a novel written by Louise Dodge and published in 1886. The story revolves around the main character, a young woman named Edith, who is struggling to find her true identity. Edith has been raised by a wealthy family, but she...

A Notable Woman: And Other Sketches is a book published in 1893, written by Millicent Erskine Wemyss. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of notable women from different walks of life, including writers, artists, activists, and socialites...

A Mother's Memoir is a poignant and intimate portrait of the life of Edith Elizabeth Pym, written by her son Horatio Noble Pym. The book is a collection of fragmentary sketches that chronicle Edith's life from her birth in 1878 to her untimely death...

""A Lady of the Last Century, Elizabeth Montagu: Illustrated in Her Unpublished Letters"" is a book written by John Doran in 1873. The book is a biography of Elizabeth Montagu, a prominent figure in 18th century English society. The book is based on...

A Humble Enterprise is a novel written by Ada Cambridge and first published in 1896. The story is set in the small Australian town of Wannon, where the protagonist, Rachel Grey, has recently arrived with her husband, a doctor. Rachel is a talented artist...

A Man Worth While is a novel written by John Phillips Meakin and published in 1913. The book tells the story of a young man named Robert Melville, who is determined to make something of himself and become a successful businessman. Despite facing many...

A Lady's Gift: Or Woman As She Ought To Be is a book written by Jane Kinderly Stanford in 1835. The book is a guide for women on how to behave and act in society, according to the author's beliefs. Stanford presents her ideas on what it means to be a...

""A Few Thoughts For A Few Friends"" is a book written by Alice Arnold Crawford in 1875. It is a collection of essays and musings on various topics such as love, friendship, religion, and nature. The book is written in a conversational style, as if the...

""A Full Exposure of Ann Moore, The Pretended Fasting Woman of Tutbury"" is a book written by Ann Moore herself, published in 1813. The book is a detailed account of Moore's life and the events that led to her being known as the ""Fasting Woman of...

""A Diplomatist's Wife in Many Lands"" is a memoir written by Mrs. Hugh Fraser, the wife of a British diplomat. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume published in 1911. In this volume, Mrs. Fraser recounts her experiences living in...

A Defence of the Ladies: And Others Against the Bishop of Maryland, and His Aids is a book written by James Cook Richmond in 1845. The book is a response to a controversial sermon given by the Bishop of Maryland, William R. Whittingham, in which he...

A Cuban Amazon is a historical novel written by Virginia Lyndall Dunbar and published in 1897. The story is set in Cuba during the Spanish-American War and follows the life of a young Cuban woman named Isabel, who is known as the ""Cuban Amazon"" for her...

A Campaigner At Home is a novel written by Charlotte Bronte's lesser-known sister, Shirley Bronte. The book was published in 1865 and is set in Yorkshire, England, during the time of the Napoleonic Wars.The story follows the life of a young woman named...

A Coat of Many Colors is a novel written by Sarah E. A. Frost and published in 1862. The book tells the story of a young girl named Mary, who is born into poverty and struggles to survive in a harsh world. Despite her difficult circumstances, Mary is a...

This is the first time that the complete autobiography which Alexandra Kollontai wrote in 1926 has been published."For it is not her specific feminine virtue that gives her a place of honor in human society, but the worth of the useful mission...

""M�����moire sur l'Usage de Deux Sp�����cifiques, pour les Femmes Grosses"" est un livre �����crit par Jean Christophe Bechtel en 1781. Ce livre traite de l'utilisation de deux rem�����des sp�����cifiques pour les femmes enceintes. L'auteur d�����crit...

Lorita, An Alaskan Maiden is a novel written by Susie Champney Clark and published in 1891. The story is set in Alaska and follows the life of Lorita, a young Native American woman. Lorita is raised by her mother and grandfather in a traditional Native...

Love for China: Exemplified in Memorials of Mary Gunson (1865) is a book written by George Piercy, which tells the story of Mary Gunson, a Christian missionary who lived and worked in China during the 19th century. The book is a collection of memorials...

La Vie De Marie De Savoye, Reine De Portugal Et De L�������Infante Isabelle, Sa Fille (1697) est un livre �����crit par Pierre Joseph d'Orl�����ans. Il s'agit d'une biographie de Marie de Savoie, qui a �����t����� reine du Portugal au XVIIe si�����cle,...

Le livre ""La Sup�����riorit����� aux �����checs: Mise ������ la port�����e de tout le monde, et particuli�����rement des dames qui aiment cet amusement"" est �����crit par Philippus Julius Van Nyevelt et a �����t����� publi����� en 1792. Ce livre est...

Voyage of the Nyanza is a travelogue written by James Cumming Dewar in 1892. The book chronicles the three-year journey of Dewar and his crew on board the schooner yacht, Nyanza, as they sailed through the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The author...

Das Buch ""Vorlesungen V4: �����ber die Geschichte f�����rs Frauenzimmer (1785)"" von Friedrich Ernst Wilmsen ist eine Sammlung von Vorlesungen, die sich mit der Geschichte der Frauen besch�����ftigen. Der Autor untersucht die Rolle der Frauen in...

Le livre intitul����� ""Traitez Du Douaire Et De La Garde-Noble Et Bourgeoise"" a �����t����� �����crit par Philippe De Renusson en 1724. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage juridique qui traite des questions relatives au douaire et ������ la garde des biens nobles...

""The Traditional Games Of England, Scotland, And Ireland V2"" is a book written by Alice Bertha Gomme in 1898. The book is a comprehensive collection of traditional games that were played in England, Scotland, and Ireland during the 19th century. The...

The Love Affairs Of The Condes, 1530-1740 is a historical book written by Hugh Noel Williams and published in 1912. The book is a detailed account of the romantic relationships of the Condes, a prominent French noble family, from the 16th to the 18th...

Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI Volume 1 is a historical book written by Madame Du Hausset, who was a lady's maid to Madame de Pompadour. The book is a collection of secret memoirs that provide an insider's view of the French royal courts...

The mirror is imperfect. Bodies require a medium to connect with departed spirits, but the surface is smeared by bugs. Beneath the residue, playtime in the dark. The self emerges where you least expect it...Offal Opacities mixes three short essays...

Walk through the doors of an abortion clinic in this powerful memoir from a nurse who has been there. Behind the emotionally charged rhetoric around abortion are the very real stories of women who have felt alone and helpless and the health care...

Author Wendy Hoke describes this book as "an insightful look into the family dynamics of shame, secrets, and silence.' It is all of that and more. This is an honest account of her efforts to deal with trauma within her family. During that journey, she...