Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography
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Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography
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- Twenty years at Hull-House, with autobiographical notes, Jane Addams ; illustrated by Norah Hamilton
- Jane Addams and the dream of American democracy, a life, Jean Bethke Elshtain
- The autobiography of Margaret Sanger, Margaret Sanger
- The courage of strangers, coming of age with the human rights movement, Jeri Laber ; preface by Václav Havel
- Over the river, life of Lydia Maria Child, abolitionist for freedom, written, produced and directed by Constance L. Jackson
- Jane Addams, spirit in action, Louise W. Knight
- I am Roe, my life, Roe v. Wade, and freedom of choice, Norma McCorvey with Andy Meisler
- Dorothea Dix and Dr. Francis T. Stribling, an intense friendship, letters 1849-1874, Alice Davis Wood
- Over the river--, life of Lydia Maria Child, abolitionist for freedom, 1802-1880 : a companion book to the epic documentary of the same name, Constance L. Jackson ; introduction by Carolyn L. Karcher
- Lighting the way, nine women who changed modern America, Karenna Gore Schiff
- Revolutionary heart, the life of Clarina Nichols and the pioneering crusade for women's rights, Diane Eickhoff
- Twenty years at Hull-House, with autobiographical notes, Jane Addams ; illustrated by Norah Hamilton ; with an introduction and notes by James Hurt
- The woman behind the New Deal, the life of Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and his moral conscience, Kirstin Downey
- The age of acrimony, how American's fought to fix their democracy, 1865-1915, Jon Grinspan
- The woman behind the New Deal, the life and legacy of Frances Perkins--social security, unemployment insurance, and the minimum wage, Kirstin Downey
- The American life of Ernestine L. Rose, Carol A. Kolmerten
- The scarlet sisters, sex, suffrage, and scandal in the Gilded Age, Myra MacPherson
- The firebrand and the First Lady, portrait of a friendship : Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the struggle for social justice, Patricia Bell-Scott
- Women of valor, the struggle against the Great Depression as told in their own life stories, edited with commentary by Bernard Sternsher and Judith Sealander
- The woman behind the New Deal, the life of Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and his moral conscience, Kirstin Downey
- The firebrand and the First Lady, portrait of a friendship : Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the struggle for social justice, Patricia Bell-Scott
- Lucretia Mott's heresy, abolition and women's rights in nineteenth-century America, Carol Faulkner
- Intimate wars, the life and times of the woman who brought abortion from the back alley to the board room, Merle Hoffman
- Sticking to the union, an oral history of the life and times of Julia Ruuttila, Sandy Polishuk
- Citizen, Jane Addams and the struggle for democracy, Louise W. Knight
- Frances Perkins, champion of the New Deal, Naomi Pasachoff
- With one bold act, the story of Jane Addams, Barbara Garland Polikoff
- Susan B. Anthony, Brenda Stalcup, book editor
- Women of courage, inspiring stories from the women who lived them, edited by Katherine Martin
- I came a stranger, the story of a Hull-House girl, by Hilda Satt Polacheck ; edited by Dena J. Polacheck Epstein ; with an introduction by Lynn Y. Weiner
- The firebrand and the First Lady, portrait of a friendship : Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the struggle for social justice, Patricia Bell-Scott
- Woman of valor, Margaret Sanger and the birth control movement in America, Ellen Chesler
- Summoned, Frances Perkins and the general welfare, written by Mick Caouette
- American heroine, the life and legend of Jane Addams Davis with a new introduction by the author
- Pearl S. Buck, a cultural biography, Peter Conn
- No walls and the recurring dream, a memoir, Ani DiFranco
- Emma Lazarus, Esther Schor
- Margaret Sanger; pioneer of the future
- No walls and the recurring dream, a memoir, Ani DiFranco
- Lady editor, Sarah Josepha Hale and the making of the modern American woman, Melanie Kirkpatrick
- Inez, the life and times of Inez Milholland, Linda J. Lumsden
- Fighting for equality, a life of May Wright Sewall, Ray E. Boomhower
- Maternal justice, Miriam Van Waters and the female reform tradition, Estelle B. Freedman
- The family Roe, an American story, Joshua Prager ; narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers
- Margaret Sanger, a life of passion, Jean H. Baker
- Molly Brown, unraveling the myth, Kristen Iversen ; foreword by Muffet Laurie Brown
- Dorothea Dix, New England reformer, Thomas J. Brown
- The scarlet sisters, sex, suffrage, and scandal in the Gilded Age, Myra MacPherson
- Out of bondage, Linda Lovelace with Mike McGrady
- Eleanor, a life, David Michaelis
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