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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
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Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
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Women Have Always Worked: An Historical Overview
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Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
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Medicine Women: A Pictoral History of Women Healers
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More Work For Mother: The Ironies Of Household Technology From The Open Hearth To The Microwave
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Frontier Teachers: Stories Of Heroic Women Of The Old West, First Edition
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3.74 avg rating — 107 ratings
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Hidden Figures
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3.80 avg rating — 18,994 ratings
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The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts
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The Dressmaker of Khair Khana: Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe
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Ladies of the Field: Early Women Archaeologists and Their Search for Adventure
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Nevertheless, She Persisted: True Stories of Women Leaders in Tech
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Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World
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4.43 avg rating — 6,935 ratings
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The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History
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The Maid's Tale
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4.10 avg rating — 820 ratings
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Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas
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3.23 avg rating — 1,677 ratings
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We Just Keep Running the Line: Black Southern Women and the Poultry Processing Industry
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The Women with Silver Wings: The Inspiring True Story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II
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4.20 avg rating — 2,434 ratings
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The Devil's Half Acre: The Untold Story of How One Woman Liberated the South's Most Notorious Slave Jail
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3.59 avg rating — 899 ratings
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On the Job: The Untold Story of America's Work Centers and the New Fight for Wages, Dignity, and Health
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Combat Nurses of World War II (Landmark Books #116)
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4.26 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Year of the Nurse: A 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic Memoir
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4.07 avg rating — 515 ratings
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The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science
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Discover Her Art: Women Artists and Their Masterpieces
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The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
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