Tapestry of Treason
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Her actions could make history – but at what price? 1399: Constance of York, Lady Despenser,...
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Learwife
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‘I am the queen of two crowns, banished fifteen years, the famed and gilded woman, bad-luck...
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Jane Austen's England
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Jane Austen wrote about the English gentry class in the late Georgian and Regency periods...
Sewing Women: Immigrants and the New York City Garment Industry
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Many Latino and Chinese women who immigrated to New York City over the past several decades found...
Ancestors in the Attic: Including My Great-Grandmother's Book of Ferns and My Aunt's Book of Silent Actors
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Michael Holroyd, perhaps the most distinguished of contemporary biographers, has in recent years...
Jerusalem: The Biography
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The epic story of Jerusalem told through the lives of the men and women who created, ruled and...
This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
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From one of the fiercest critics writing today, Morgan Jerkins’ highly-anticipated collection of...
Lost Girls: The Invention of the Flapper
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In the glorious, boozy party after the First World War, a new being burst defiantly onto the world...
Scandalize My Name: Black Feminist Practice and the Making of Black Social Life
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From sapphire, mammy, and jezebel, to the angry black woman, baby mama, and nappy-headed ho, black...
The Islamic Enlightenment
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The Islamic Enlightenment: a contradiction in terms? The Muslim world has often been accused of a...
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