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-- One hundred greatest medical discoveries.1997, Pre-adolescent, Grolier Educational Call No: 610 .9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses notable discoveries in medical history, including acupuncture, corneal transplants, and oral vaccination.
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-- Nineteenth century girls and womenc1997, Pre-adolescent, Crabtree Pub Call No: 305.4 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Historic communities.Summary Note: Describes various aspects of the lives of women and girls during the nineteenth century, including their lack of educational opportunities, restrictive clothing, pastimes, courtship and marriage, and limited employment prospects.
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-- Thirty-three things every girl should know about women's history2002., Juvenile, Crown Publishers Call No: HI-INT 305.4 BOL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Click here to view More... Summary Note: Uses poems, essays, letters, photographs and more to present the actions and achievements of women in the United States, from its beginnings up through the twentieth century.
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2002., PowerPlus Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The library of American lives and timesSummary Note: Color illustrations fill this overview of the life and accomplishments of First Lady Abigail Adams. Also includes a time line, a glossary, and a further-reading list.
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1972., F. Watts Call No: 920 Ing Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Includes brief sketches of prominent American women and discusses the contribution of women throughout United States history emphasizing their struggles for equality.
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-- Alice Paul & the fight for women's rights[2017]., Adolescent, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Call No: HI-INT B PAU Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Alice Paul reignited the sleepy suffrage moment with dramatic demonstrations and provocative banners. After women won the vote in 1920, Paul wrote the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which would make all the laws that discriminated against women unconstitutional. Paul saw another chance to advance women's rights when the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 began moving through Congress. Kops introduces readers to this relatively unknown leader of the women's movement, and the changing times in which she lived.
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1997., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Call No: 917.304 911 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the difficulties faced by the first woman to make a cross-country journey from New York to San Francisco by automobile in 1909.
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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., 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: 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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[2019]., Juvenile, Ten Speed Press Call No: 920 KEN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A bold and gripping graphic history of the fight for women's rights The ongoing struggle for women's rights has spanned human history, touched nearly every culture on Earth, and encompassed a wide range of issues, such as the right to vote, work, get an education, own property, exercise bodily autonomy, and beyond. Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists is a fun and fascinating graphic novel-style primer that covers the key figures and events that have advanced women's rights from antiquity to the modern era. In addition, this compelling book illuminates the stories of notable women throughout history--from queens and freedom fighters to warriors and spies--and the progressive movements led by women that have shaped history, including abolition, suffrage, labor, civil rights, LGBTQ liberation, reproductive rights, and more. Examining where we've been, where we are, and where we're going, Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists is an indispensable resource for people of all genders interested in the fight for a more liberated future"--
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c1998., Juvenile, Bridgestone Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Read and discover photo-illustrated biographiesSummary Note: A biography of the temperance leader and women's rights advocate who spent her life working to improve social conditions for women.
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c1998., Juvenile, Bridgestone Books Call No: B BLO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Read and discover photo-illustrated biographiesSummary Note: A biography of the temperance leader and women's rights advocate who spent her life working to improve social conditions for women.
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c1998., Juvenile, Heinemann Library Call No: 973.2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Uses the life of Pocahontas as a reference to examine the history of the United States from 1590 to 1754, including early European settlers, their battles with the Native Americans, daily life in the new colonies, slavery, and the growing troubles with England.
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1998, c1996., Juvenile, Dragonfly Books/Alfred A. Knopf Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of one of the first leaders of the women's rights movement, whose work led to the adoption of the nineteenth amendment that ensured women's right to vote.
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2021., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The true story of Effa Manley, the first and only woman in the Baseball Hall of Fame, and her ownership role in the Negro Leagues leading up to the integration of Major League Baseball"--Provided by the publisher.
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2021., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: HI-INT B MAN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The true story of Effa Manley, the first and only woman in the Baseball Hall of Fame, and her ownership role in the Negro Leagues leading up to the integration of Major League Baseball"--Provided by the publisher.
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By De la Cruz, Melissa, 1971- Huerta, Dolores, 1930- Bartlett, Bonnie, 1929- Molina, Gloria Morrison, Susan Davis, Williabel Jones, 1947- McEvoy, Trish Semrud-Clikeman, Margaret Steinkellner, Cheri Bowen, Brenda Zambello, Francesca Davis, Babette Knight, Holly Stohl, Margaret Ponder, Anna Katheryn Lorie, Jill, 1967- Adams, Katrina, 1968- Bray, Libba Falik, Abby, 1[2017]., Adolescent, Henry Holt and Company Call No: 305.4 BEC Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The collection includes writings from an impressive array of girls and women who are trailblazers in their fields, including bestselling authors Victoria Aveyard, Libba Bray, and Margaret Stohl; Hollywood heavy-hitters such as Quvenzhane Wallis; renowned chef Katie Button; aerospace and mechanical engineer Emily Calandrelli; and many more.
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c2003, Pre-adolescent, Raintree Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: African American biographies (Chicago, Ill.)Summary Note: Recounts the life of the famous blues singer who flourished during the 1920s.