Book Recommendations for Women’s History Month
To celebrate Women’s History Month in March, the Washington University Libraries are highlighting recent, trailblazing publications on different facets of women’s history from its shelves. The books are available at the John M. Olin Library at WashU.
Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World by Elinor Cleghorn
Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close by Hannah Carlson
Still Mad: American Women Writers And The Feminist Imagination by Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar
The Other #MeToos edited by Iqra Shagufta Cheema
Miss Major Speaks: Conversations with a Black Trans Revolutionary by Toshio Meronek and Miss Major
Feminism for the Americas: The Making of an International Human Rights Movement by Katherine M. Marino
Woman: The American History of an Idea by Lillian Faderman
Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop by Danyel Smith
For questions about the listed books or other reading recommendations, please contact AJ Robinson.
- Name
- AJ Robinson
- Job Title
- Islamic Studies; South Asian Studies; Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies; and Jewish & Near Eastern Studies (Interim) Subject Librarian