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Women's History Month

Women's History Month

In honor of Women's History Month, this post is going to share leisure reading suggestions and highlight educational resources focused on the American history of women and our fight for rights.

Leisure Reading Suggestions

A Black Women's History of the United States

This book shares the perspective of African American women and how they are and have always been influential and significant in the molding of our country. This resource doesn't focus in on one small aspect either, it includes a variety stories, struggles, and influences. 

While this resource is not available on our campus, it is available in the local public libraries.

You may use your student id and request it is delivered to your campus of choice.

She the People

This tells the gritty, realistic, cheeky story of our fight for women's rights throughout America's history.

While this resource is not available on our campus, it is available in the local public libraries.

You may use your student id and request it is delivered to your campus of choice.

Her Story: A Timeline of Women Who Changed America

In this book, you will read of some familiar names and some not so familiar names. All significant in one way or another and all involved in the shaping of America.

While this resource is not available on our campus, it is available in the local public libraries.

You may use your student id and request it is delivered to your campus of choice.

Before She was Harriet - Children's Book

This is a lyrical read telling the life story of Harriet Tubman.

While this resource is not available on our campus, it is available in the local public libraries.

You may use your student id and request it is delivered to your campus of choice.

No Truth without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsberg - Children's Book

This is the true story of the second female Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, an advocate for women's rights.

While this resource is not available on our campus, it is available in the local public libraries.

You may use your student id and request it is delivered to your campus of choice.

The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science - Children's Book

A biography focused on the life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian.

While this resource is not available on our campus, it is available in the local public libraries.

You may use your student id and request it is delivered to your campus of choice.

Malala's Magic Pencil - Children's Book

This is an autobiography of Malala Yousafzai's childhood in picture book format. 

While this resource is not available on our campus, it is available in the local public libraries in print and as an ebook.

You may use your student id and request it is delivered to your campus of choice.

Educational Resources

Are you in search of books/ebooks, articles, or internet resources? Check out this LibGuide thanks to our librarian, Robert (Bob) Mast.

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