Memoir of Old Elizabeth, A Coloured Woman 9781849027212

A Woman with a Purpose: The Diaries of Elizabeth Smith, 1872–1884 9781487574352

Elizabeth Smith’s diaries are a rare expression of female experience, all the more valuable as the writer is articulate,

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Old Madam Yin: A Memoir of Peking Life 9781503621251

By the author of the classic A Daughter of Han, this is an affectionate, revealing portrait of an old, wealthy widow and

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Call Me Captain: A Memoir of a Woman at Sea 9780824847708

Writer and marine biologist Susan Scott had an enviable existence—a home in Hawai‘i, a prized 37-foot sailboat and excit

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The Only Woman in the Room: A Memoir of Japan, Human Rights, and the Arts 9780226132655

In 1946, at age twenty-two, Beate Sirota Gordon helped to draft the new postwar Japanese Constitution. The Only Woman in

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Dead Woman Pickney : A Memoir of Childhood in Jamaica [Second Edition] 9781771125482, 9781771125499, 9781771125475

Dead Woman Pickney chronicles Yvonne Shorter Brown's life growing up in Jamaica between 1943 and 1965 and teaching

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The Diary of Elizabeth Drinker: The Life Cycle of an Eighteenth-Century Woman [Abridged Edition] 9780812206821

Focusing on different stages of Drinker's personal development within the domestic context, this abridged edition h

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Elizabeth: The Life of Elizabeth Taylor 9780802195241

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Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy and the Victorian Feminist Movement: The biography of an insurgent woman 9781847794574

This book provides the first full-length biography of Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy (1833–1918) – someone referred to amon

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In the Shadow of a Sword: The Memoir of a Woman Leader in the LTTE 2020948205, 9789353886837

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A Woman of Force 9781760983086

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