Women's History Month: Books

Books at TCC Libraries

TCC ONLINE LIBRARY CATALOG:
Use the online catalog on the library homepage to search for books and other materials the library has. Search the catalog by subject, keyword, title, or author.

Examples of subject searches include:
"Women's Rights," "Women Biographies," "Women in STEM," etc.

Clicking the book title will take you to the catalog record, where you can view the book online or find its location at TCC Library.

Fiction by Women Authors

The paper palace by Miranda Cowley Heller

Wrong place wrong time by Gillian McAllister

Biography & Autobiography

Bygone Badass Broads : 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World.

All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a Black family keepsake

The doctors Blackwell : how two pioneering sisters brought medicine to women--and women to medicine

The three mothers : how the mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin shaped a nation

The woman they could not silence : one woman, her incredible fight for freedom, and the men who tried to make her disappear

Vanguard : how Black women broke barriers, won the vote, and insisted on equality for all

Long live the tribe of fatherless girls : a memoir

Ink & paint : the women of Walt Disney's animation

Women's History

The secret history of home economics : how trailblazing women harnessed the power of home and changed the way we live

Being Muslim : a cultural history of women of color in American Islam

Women drummers : a history from rock and jazz to blues and country

Servants of the dynasty : palace women in world history

Women have always worked : a concise history

Women's Rights

Amazons, abolitionists, and activists : a graphic history of women's fight for their rights

Howard Zinn's Southern diary : sit-ins, civil rights, and black women's student activism

The unfinished revolution : voices from the global fight for women's rights

Gender and Islam in Southeast Asia : women's rights movements, religious resurgence and local traditions

The boundaries of her body : the troubling history of women's rights in America

Women's rights on trial : 101 historic trials from Anne Hutchinson to the Virginia Military Institute cadets

The agitators : three friends who fought for abolition and women's rights

Self-determination and women's rights in Muslim societies

Seneca Falls and the origins of the women's rights movement

Women's rights in the USA : policy debates and gender roles

Women and the UN : a new history of women's international human rights

Women in STEM

Women in science : 50 fearless pioneers who changed the world

The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women

Women of color in STEM : navigating the workforce

Headstrong: 52 Women who changed science and the world

Cover of Women Scientists. Women sitting in chair

Visionary women : how Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters changed our world

Women scientists in America : struggles and strategies to 1940