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  • American Women's History on Film

    Series series Hollywood History
    "A welcome addition to women's- and film-history collections." – BooklistBy exploring a range of films about American women, this book offers readers an opportunity to engage in both history and film in a new way, embracing representation, diversity, and historical context. Throughout film history, stories of women achieving in American history appear few and far between compared to the many epic ... Leer más

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  • Little by Little We Won: A Novel Based on the Life of Angela Bambace

    Women marched for equal pay, the President of the United States advocated an anti-immigration policy, and the income gap between the rich and poor continued to grow. And it was just the beginning of the 20th century.As a girl growing up in Italian Harlem, Angela Bambace needed answers. How could it be acceptable for women not to earn equal pay for equal work? Why were immigrants relegated to the ... Leer más

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  • What a Woman Can Do: A Novel Based on the Life of Artemisia Gentileschi

    Weary of hearing what a woman couldn't do, she had no choice but to show them what she could. Four centuries later, the world finally noticed.Though she was "just a girl," Artemisia Gentileschi's father recognized and nurtured his daughter's raw talent and escorted her into the male-dominated elite circle of seventeenth-century fine artists. Later dishonored in the most humiliating way and ... Leer más

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  • Soldier, Diplomat, Archaeologist: A Novel Based on the Bold Life of Louis Palma di Cesnola

    He fought for himself.He fought for his country.He fought for acceptance.As the son of an Italian count, Cavalry Colonel Louis Palma di Cesnola had more military experience than most of the leading officers in the Civil War. Objecting to his general's orders, di Cesnola led his men into battle, earning himself a Medal of Honor.When di Cesnola was captured and thrown into the notorious Libby Prison ... Leer más

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  • They Burned Women, Not Witches

    A Global Guide to Witch Hunts from Antiquity through Today

    A global examination of the persistence of witch hunts, from antiquity to present day, with a focus on their gendered dimensions and impact on women's lives and their communities.From 1300 to 1800, primarily male leaders tried and tortured approximately 200,000 people for witchcraft, executing about half their victims. Women make up between 75% to 90% of the accused and murdered. In the 21st ... Leer más

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  • Sally Ride

    Breaking Barriers and Defying Gravity

    Series series Women Making History
    Showcases the life of the first American woman in space, from her childhood, to her accomplishments as a tennis star, and her pioneering achievements as an astronaut and science educator.Explore Sally Ride's life and contributions and understand the historical context of landmark events, movements, and women who paved the way for her success. Ride's groundbreaking achievement represented a moment ... Leer más

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  • Dolores Huerta

    A Life in American History

    Series series Women Making History
    A comprehensive exploration of Dolores Huerta's contributions to US labor history and her life's work of advocating for systematically disadvantaged and marginalized groups.An iconic figure in American civil rights and one of the most influential labor rights activists of the 20th century, Huerta overcame great odds to make enduring contributions to social justice and advocacy, particularly for ... Leer más

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  • Sandra Day O'Connor

    How an Arizona Cowgirl Became the First Woman Supreme Court Justice

    Series series Women Making History
    A fresh look at the legacy of Sandra Day O'Connor from hardscrabble childhood in the Arizona desert, to facing adversity as a female in politics, to her work as the first woman Justice on the US Supreme Court.By being the first woman on the Supreme Court, O'Connor set the stage for future gender equity in America's legal system, becoming one of the most significant people in US history. This ... Leer más

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  • The Civil War on Film

    Series series Hollywood History
    The Civil War on Film informs high-school and college readers interested in Civil War film history on issues that arise when film viewers confuse entertainment with historical accuracy.The nation's years of civil war were painful, destructive, and unpleasant. Yet war films tend to embrace mythologies that erase that historical reality, romanticizing the Civil War. Opening with a timeline and ... Leer más

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  • Technical Innovation in American History

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    From the invention of eyeglasses to the Internet, this three-volume set examines the pivotal effects of inventions on society, providing a fascinating history of technology and innovations in the United States from the earliest European colonization to the present.Technical Innovation in American History surveys the history of technology, documenting the chronological and thematic connections ... Leer más

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  • Women in American History

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    This four-volume set documents the complexity and richness of women's contributions to American history and culture, empowering all students by demonstrating a more populist approach to the past.Based on the content of most textbooks, it would be easy to reach the erroneous conclusion that women have not contributed much to America's history and development. Nothing could be further from the truth ... Leer más

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