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March 31, 2008
March 5, 2008
Women's History Month

March is Women’s History Month! The library has a number of books that cover women’s history and issues, including:
Reference Books:
●The timetables of women's history : a chronology of the most important people and events in women's Greenspan, KarenNew York : Simon & Schuster, c1994
Call Number: HQ1121 .G75 1994
●Chronology of women's history / Kirstin Olsen Olsen, KirstinWestport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1994Call Number: HQ1121 .O47 1994
●Timelines of American women's history / Sue Heinemann Heinemann, Sue, 1948-New York : Berkley Pub. Group, c1996
Call Number: HQ1410 .H45 1996
Books you can check out:
●Feminism and suffrage : the emergence of an independent women's movement in America, 1848-1869 / Ell DuBois, Ellen Carol, 1947-Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1978
Call Number: HQ1423 .D8
●Natural allies : women's associations in American history / Anne Firor Scott Scott, Anne Firor, 1921-Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1991
Call Number: HQ1904 .S28 1991
●Milestones : the Women's Bureau celebrates 65 years of women's labor history [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Women's Bureau, [1985?]
Call Number: HD6095 .M52 1985
Resources on the Web:
Women’s History Month:
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/womenshistorymonth/a/whm_history.htm?nl=1
Ten best books about women and art history from about.com:
http://arthistory.about.com/od/womenartists/tp/womenahbooks.htm?nl=1
Reference Books:
●The timetables of women's history : a chronology of the most important people and events in women's Greenspan, KarenNew York : Simon & Schuster, c1994
Call Number: HQ1121 .G75 1994
●Chronology of women's history / Kirstin Olsen Olsen, KirstinWestport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1994Call Number: HQ1121 .O47 1994
●Timelines of American women's history / Sue Heinemann Heinemann, Sue, 1948-New York : Berkley Pub. Group, c1996
Call Number: HQ1410 .H45 1996
Books you can check out:
●Feminism and suffrage : the emergence of an independent women's movement in America, 1848-1869 / Ell DuBois, Ellen Carol, 1947-Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1978
Call Number: HQ1423 .D8
●Natural allies : women's associations in American history / Anne Firor Scott Scott, Anne Firor, 1921-Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1991
Call Number: HQ1904 .S28 1991
●Milestones : the Women's Bureau celebrates 65 years of women's labor history [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Women's Bureau, [1985?]
Call Number: HD6095 .M52 1985
Resources on the Web:
Women’s History Month:
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/womenshistorymonth/a/whm_history.htm?nl=1
Ten best books about women and art history from about.com:
http://arthistory.about.com/od/womenartists/tp/womenahbooks.htm?nl=1