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| Author, Last | Author, First | Title |
| Ackland | Valentine | For sylvia-an honest account |
| Alkalay-gut | Karen | Alone in the dawn |
| Alpern | Sara | Freda kirchwey |
| Antler | Joyce | Lucy sprague mitchell |
| Appignanesi | Lisa | Simone de beauvoir |
| Arendt | Hannah | Rachel varnhagen |
| Astell | Mary | The first english feminist |
| Atkinson | Clarissa W | Mystic and pilgrim |
| Bailey | Hilary | Vera brittain |
| Bair | Deirdre | Simone de beauvoir |
| Bank | The sibling bond | |
| Banner | lois W | Elizabeth cady stanton |
| Barabara | Jack | Stevie |
| Barale | Michele Aina | Daughters and lovers: the life and writing of mary webb |
| Barnard | Marjorie | Miles franklin |
| Barnes | Djuna | Life is painful, nasty and short… in my case it has only been painful and nasty |
| Barry | Joseph | Infamous woman: the life of george sand |
| Battiscombe | Georgina | Christina rossetti: a diveded life |
| Beauvoir | Simone De | Letters to sartre |
| Belcher | Margaret | Collecting souls, gathering dust |
| Benjamin | Medea | Benedita da silva |
| Bennett | Joan | George eliot |
| Berkman | Joyce Avrech | Olive schreiner |
| Berkman | Joyce Avrech | The healing imagination of olive schreiner |
| Bibiotehque nationale | George sand: visages du romantisme | |
| Blackburn | Julia | Daisy bates in the desert: a woman’s life among the aborigines |
| Blackman | Margaret B | During my time |
| Blanchard | Paula | Margaret fuller |
| Blanchard | Paula | The life of emily carr |
| Block | Gay | Bertha alyce: mother exposed |
| Bluemel | Elinor | Florence sabin |
| Breault | Judith Colucci | The world of emily howland |
| Brinnin | John Malcolm | The third rose |
| Caffrey | Margaret M | Ruth benedict |
| Caine | Barbara | Destined to be wives: the sisters of beatrice webb |
| Cameron | Gail | Rose |
| Campbell | Women of mathematics | |
| Carras | Mary C | Indira gandhi |
| Castle | Barbara | Sylvia and christabel pankhurst |
| Cate | Curtis | George sand |
| Cazden | Elizabeth | Antoinette brown blackwell |
| Chimneys | Troy | Margaret kennedy |
| Church | Peggy Pond | Wind’s trial |
| Coates | Austin | City of broken promises |
| Collier-Thomas | Sisters in the struggle | |
| Cornell | Virginia | Doc susie |
| Courtney | Marguerite | Laurett: the intimate biography of laurette taylor |
| Crews | Clyde F | English catholic modernism: maude petre’s way of faith |
| Crovitz | Elaine | Courage knows no sex |
| Crowley | Terry | Agnes mcphail |
| Cruikshank | Julie | Life lived like a story |
| Cutrer | Emily Fourmy | The art of a woman |
| Desalvo | Louise | Virginia woolf |
| Devi | Gayatri | A princess remembers: the memories of maharani of jaipur |
| Dickenson | Donna | Emily dickinson |
| Diliberto | Gioia | A useful woman-the early life of jane addams |
| Doane | Janice L | Silence and narrative |
| Drake | William | Sara teasdale: woman and poet |
| Dworkin | Andrea | Heartbreak : the political memoir of a feminist militant |
| Erickson | Carolly | Bloody mary |
| Ettinger | Elzbieta | Rosa luxemburg |
| Evans | Mary | Simone de beauvoir |
| Ferguson | Moira | Mary wollstonecraft |
| Ferraro | Barbara | No turning back |
| Fink | Augusta | I-mary |
| First | Ruth | Olive schreiner |
| Fischer | Christiane | Let them speak for themselves |
| Flexner | Eleanor | Mary wollstonecraft |
| Forster | Margaret | Significant sisters: the grassroots of active feminism |
| Fox | Hugh | Lyn lifshin |
| Fraser | Antonia | The warrior queens |
| Fuller | Margaret | Woman in the nineteenth century |
| Gallagher | Dorthy | Hannah’s daughters |
| Garner | Stanton | The captain’s best mate |
| Garrett-browder | Lorene | Sista’: women in the tapestry of life |
| Geary | Linda | Balanced in the wind |
| Gidlow | Elsa | Elsa |
| Ginzberg | Natalia | The manzoni family |
| Gittings | Robert | Dorothy wordsworth |
| Glendinning | Victoria | A suppressed cry |
| Goodman | Susan | Gertrude bell |
| Grahn | Judy | True to life adevture stories |
| Griffith | Elisabeth | In her own right: the life of elizabeth cady stanton |
| Grimshaw | Patricia | Paths of duty |
| Gutin | Myra G | The president’s partner |
| Hale | Nancy | Mary cassatt |
| Hampsten | Elizabeth | Read this only to yourself |
| Hare | Peter H | A woman’s quest for science:portrait of anthropologist elsie clews parsons |
| Hay | Peter | Ordinary heroes: the life and death of chana szenes |
| Hayes | Harold Tp | The dark romance of dian fossey |
| Henderson | Katherine Usher | Joan didion |
| Herbstrith | Waltraud | Edith stein |
| Herr | Pamela | Jessie benton fremont |
| Holland | Educated in romance: women, achievement, and college culture | |
| Hosansky | Tamar | Working vice: the true story of lt. lucie j. duvall |
| Howard | Anne Bail | The long campaign |
| Johnson | Claudia D | American actress |
| Joyce | Rosemary | The woman’s place |
| Karlin | Daniel | The courtship of robert browning and elizabeth barrett |
| Katz | Sandra L | Elinor frost: a poet’s wife |
| Keelem | Mary | Florence nightingale in rome |
| Kellner | Bruce | A gertrude stein companion content with the example |
| Kikumura | Akemi | Through harsh winters: the life of a japanese immigrant woman |
| Klein | Gerda Weissmann | A passion for sharing: the life of edith rosenwald stern |
| Knight | Phyllis | A very ordinary life |
| Knox | Claire E | Louise bogan: a reference source |
| Labastille | Anne | Women and wilderness |
| Lane | Ann J | Mary ritter beard: a source book |
| Langer | Elinor | Josephine herbst : the story she could never tell |
| Leamer | Laurence | The kennedy women : the saga of an american family |
| Lee | Mary Paik | Quite odyseey: a pioneer korean woman in america |
| Lefebure | Molly | The bondage of lowve: the life of mrs. samuel taylor coleridge |
| Leider | Emily Wortis | California’s daughter: gertrude atherton and her times |
| Lensink | Judy Nolte | A secret to be buried: the diary and life of emily hawley gillespie, 1858-1888 |
| Lerner | Gerda | The grimke sisters from south carolina |
| Lewis | R W B | Edith wharton |
| Lisle | Laurie | Portrait of an artist: a brography of georgia o’keefe |
| Little | J P | Simone weil: waiting to tell the truth |
| Lowry | Bullitt | The red virgin: memoirs of louis michel |
| Lynn | Andrea | Shadow lovers |
| Mackenzie | Jeanne | The diary of beatrice webb: volume three, 1905-1924 |
| Maddox | Brenda | Nora: the real life of molly bloom |
| Mandel | Dorothy | Uncommon eloquence: a biography of angna enters |
| Maracle | Lee | Bobbi lee indian rebel |
| Margolis | Anne Throne | The isabella beecher hooker project |
| Mattis | Mary | Sex and the single parent |
| Maurios | Andre | Lelia: the life of george sand |
| Mccarthy | William | Hester thrale piozzi: portrait of a literary woman |
| Mccrindle | Jean | Dutiful daughters: women talk about their lives |
| Mccunn | Ruthanne Lum | Thousand pieces of gold |
| Mellor | Anne K | Mary shelley: her life, her fiction, her monsters |
| Middlebrook | Diane Wood | Anne sexton |
| Moglen | Helene | Charlotte bronte: the self conceived |
| Moraga | Cherrie | Loving in the war years |
| Morgan | Sally | My place |
| Morse | Jennifer | Apprentice to power: a woman’s awakening |
| Moynihan | Ruth | So much to be done |
| Murray | Pauli | Proud shoes |
| Murray | Pauli | Sone in a weary throat |
| Myron | Nance | Women remembered |
| Nord | Deborah Epstein | The apprenticeship of beatrice webb |
| Obrien | Sharon | Willa cather: the emerging voice |
| Okely | Judith | Simone de beauvoir |
| Parker | Gail | The oven birds |
| Pasachoff | Naomi | Frances perkins: champion of the new deal |
| Peacock | Sandra | Jane ellen harrison: the mask and the self |
| Peavy | Linda | Women who changed things |
| Pender | Rose | A lady’s experiences in the wild west in 1883 |
| Perl | Teri | Biographies of women mathematicians |
| Perry | Elizabeth Israels | Belle moskowitz: feminine politics and the exercise of power in the age of alfred e. smith |
| Peterson | Barbara Bennett | Notable women of hawaii |
| Pettem | Silvia | Separate lives |
| Poe | Sophie A | Buckboard days |
| Poole | Roger | The unknown virginia woolf |
| Poston | Carol H | Mary wollstonecraft: letters written during a short residence in sweden, norway and denmark |
| Pryor | Elizabeth Brown | Clara barton: professional angel |
| Read | Phyllis J | The book of women’s firsts |
| Rich | Cynthia | Desert years |
| Robertson | Janet | The magnificent mountain women |
| Robinson | Phyllis C | The life of willa carther |
| Robinson | Roxana | Georgia o’keefe: a life |
| Ronda | Bruce A | Intellect and spirit: the life and work of robert coles |
| Rose | Phyllis | Woman of letters: a life of virginia woolf |
| Rosengaraten | Theodore | All god’s dangers: the life of nate shaw |
| Rouse | Jacqueline Anne | Lugenia burns hope: black southern reformer |
| Rowbotham | Sheila | Friends of alice wheeldon |
| Rudnick | Lois Palken | Mabel dodge luhan: new woman, new worlds |
| Russell | Jan Jarboe | Lady bird |
| Sandoz | Mari | Old jules |
| Sanford | John | To feed their hopes |
| Saunders | Frances Wright | First lady between two worlds: ellen axson wilson |
| Schwerin | Doris | Cat and i |
| Scott | Evelyn | Background in tennessee |
| Scott | Kesho Yvonne | The habit of surviving: black women’s strategies for life |
| Seller | Maxine Schwartz | Immigrant women |
| Shelton | Suzanne | Divine dancer: a biography of ruth st. denis |
| Sheridan | Susan | Christina stead |
| Sherman | Sarah Way | Sarah orne jewett an american persephone |
| Sibley | Celestine | Turned funny |
| Sicherman | Barbara | Alice hamilton: a life of letters |
| Simon | Linda | A composite portrait |
| Simonsen | Thordis | You may plow here: the narrative of sara brooks |
| Smith | Babette | A cargo of women: susannah watson and the convicts of the princess royal |
| Smith | Bonnie G | Confessions of a concierge |
| Smith | Vivian | Nettie palmer |
| Springer | Marlene | Plains woman: the diary of martha farnsworth, 1882-1922 |
| Spritzer | Lorraine Nelson | The belle of ashby street |
| Spurling | Hilary | Ivy: the life of i. compton-burnett |
| Stein | Dorothy | Ada: a life and a legacy |
| Stenn | David | Clara bow: runnin’ wild |
| Sterling | Dorothy | Black foremothers: three lives |
| Sternsher | Bernard | Women of valor |
| Stewart | Maria W | America’s first black woman political writer |
| Stewart | Ruth Ann | Portia |
| Stillwell | Hallie Crawford | I’ll gather my geese |
| Stineman | Esther Lanigan | Mary austin: song of a maverick |
| Stockel | H Jenrietta | Women of the apache nation |
| Strachey | Lionel | Memoirs of madame vigee lebrun |
| Strane | Susan | A whole-souled woman |
| Sullivan | Judy | Mama doesn’t live here anymore |
| Sutherland | John | Mrs. humphry ward : eminent victorian, pre-eminent edwardian |
| Sylvander | Carolyn Wedin | Jessie redmon fauset, black american writer |
| Thomas | Edith | Louise michel |
| Thomas | Sherry | We didn’t have much, but we sure had plenty : stories of rural women |
| Tillion | Germaine | Ravensbruck |
| Tinling | Marion | Women into the unknown : a sourcebook on women explorers and travelers |
| Toth | Emily | Inside peyton place : the life of grace metalious |
| Trueblood | Alan S | A sor juana anthology |
| Truman | Margaret | Women of courage |
| Uglow | Jennifer | George eliot |
| Ulrich | Laurel Thatcher | A midwife’s tale : the life of martha ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812 |
| Upton | Lee | Jean garrigue : a poetics of plenitude |
| Vernon | Betty D | Margaret cole, 1893-1980 : a political biography |
| Wagner | Lilya | Women war correspondents of world war ii |
| Waisbrooker | Lois | A sex revolution |
| Ware | Susan | Partner and i : molly dewson, feminism, and new deal politics |
| Wenzel | Gertrud | Broken star, the warburgs of altona : their life in germany and their death in the holocaust |
| Wexler | Alice | Emma goldman in exile : from the russian revolution to the spanish civil war |
| Williams | Merryn | Margaret oliphant : a critical biography |
| Williams | Selma R | Divine rebel : the life of anne marbury hutchinson |
| Winegarten | Renee | Mme. de staël |
| Winnifrith | Tom | A new life of charlotte brontë |
| Wong | Jade Snow | Fifth chinese daughter |
| Woolf | Virginia | Orlando; a biography |
| Wordsworth | Jane | Women of the north |
| Youngs | J William T | Eleanor roosevelt: a personal and public life |
| Yourcenar | Marguerite | With open eyes : conversations with matthieu galey |
| Zajonc | Arthur | We speak as one |
