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2009., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: 629.45 STO Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Profiles thirteen women who challenged social norms and government policies to prove they could be exceptional astronauts.
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2009., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: 920 STO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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2009., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: HI-INT 629.45 STO Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the story of the thirteen women connected with NASA's Mercury 13 space mission, who braved prejudice and jealousy to make their mark and open the door for the female pilots and space commanders that would soon follow.
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-- Encyclopedia of Title nine and sports2007., Greenwood Press Call No: 306.4 MIT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides an introduction to Title IX, legislation designed to ensure equal opportunities and benefits for women in athletics, and features alphabetically arranged entries that look at related people, court cases, and organizations.
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-- One woman's dramatic fight in Afghanistan and on the home front2020., Juvenile, Philomel Books Call No: B HEGER Edition: Young readers edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Pilot Mary Jennings Hegar was shot down while on a medivac mission in Afghanistan. Despite being wounded, her courageous actions saved the lives of her crew and their patients, earning her the Purple Heart. More importantly, it marked the beginning of the mission to allow women to serve openly on battle front lines.
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Ã2020., Adolescent, Penguin Books Call No: MEMOIR NF HEG Edition: Young readers ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Mary Jennings Hegar discusses her experiences as a helicopter pilot in the National Guard.
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[2022]., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: HI-INT 796.08 CRO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A comprehensive view of gender inequality in sports, this book details the continued struggle against unequal pay, discrimination, and sexism despite the landmark law of Title IX"--Provided by the publisher.
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2017., Adolescent, Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing Call No: 331.2 HIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Special reports (Essential Library (Firm))Summary Note: Presents facts about the gender wage gap, covering the battle for equal pay, factors that affect it, and the policies intended to fix the problem.
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2012., New York University Press Call No: 344.73 099 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Critical AmericaSummary Note: Provides an analysis of the 1972 federal statute known as Title IX, which prevented sex discrimination in education. Outlines the statute's successes and failures and reveals the impact this statute has made on the emergence of women's sports and the development of positive body image and leadership roles.
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[2018], Primary, Nancy Paulsen Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Bobbi Gibb saw the Boston Marathon her mind was set---she had to be part of it. This picture book tells the true story of how she broke the rules in 1966, and through grit and determination, changed the world.
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[2018], Primary, Nancy Paulsen Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Bobbi Gibb saw the Boston Marathon her mind was set---she had to be part of it. This picture book tells the true story of how she broke the rules in 1966, and through grit and determination, changed the world.
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[2017], Primary, Compendium, Inc. Call No: B Gib Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Bobbi Gibb saw the Boston Marathon her mind was set--she had to be part of it. This picture book tells the true story of how she broke the rules in 1966, and through grit and determination, changed the world.
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[2017], Primary, Compendium, Inc. Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Bobbi Gibb saw the Boston Marathon her mind was set--she had to be part of it. This picture book tells the true story of how she broke the rules in 1966, and through grit and determination, changed the world.
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Adolescent Call No: 362.883 Click here for ebook Username onondagahs Password library Summary Note: "Though discrimination on the basis of sex was outlawed in 1964, and sexual harassment was deemed a form of sexual discrimination in 1972, it is clear that it is still a widespread and persistent problem. By raising awareness and opening a dialogue regarding sexual harassment, a culture of intolerance and holding others accountable rapidly emerged. However, this new culture of accountability and believing survivors has in many ways backfired. Fear of being falsely accused has led to limited career opportunities for women, many universities have jumped over the accused's right to due process, and defamation cases are on the rise"--
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[2022]., Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House Call No: MEMOIR NF ERV Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A ... illustrated coming-of-age graphic memoir chronicling how sports shaped one young girl's life and changed women's history forever"--Provided by publisher.
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c2005., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: HI-INT 796 BLU Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the law called Title IX that gave women equal treatment and opportunity to play in sports and other occupations.
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c2005., Juvenile, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 796 .082 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines Title IX, the 1972 legislation which mandated that schools receiving federal funds could not discriminate on the basis of gender. and focuses on its effects in schools, politics, sports and the culture as a whole.
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2005., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 796 BLU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Up until the 1970s, if you were a girl, you were told you shouldn't play team sports, or go to college. But, in 1972, Title IX changed that, by ensuring that girls have the same opportunities as boys to participate in sports and classes. But that change did not come without a fight.
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c2005., Juvenile, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 796 Blu Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines Title IX, the 1972 legislation which mandated that schools receiving federal funds could not discriminate on the basis of gender. Focuses on its effects in schools, politics, sports and the culture as a whole.