Sawyer Library Book Display

Here is an alphabetical list of the titles currently up in the Sawyer Library Book display. The display features book covers from the Sawyer Library collection related to African American History and Women's History. Click the hyperlink to see if the book is available, or already checked-out. Please be assured that the books in the display case are not the actual books!

1. Ad women : how they impact what we need, want, and buy / Juliann Sivulka
2. Alice Paul : claiming power / J. D. Zahniser & Amelia R. Fry
3. Articulating rights : nineteenth-century American women on race, reform, and the state / Alison M. Parker
4. Brilliant women : 18th-century bluestockings / Elizabeth Eger and Lucy Peltz
5. Climbin' Jacob's ladder : the Black freedom movement writings of Jack O'Dell / edited and introduced by Nikhil Pal Singh
6. Colored people : a memoir / Henry Louis Gates, Jr
7. Coming through : voices of a South Carolina Gullah community from WPA oral histories / collected by Genevieve W. Chandler ; edited by Kincaid Mills, Genevieve C. Peterkin, and Aaron McCollough ; foreword by Charles W. Joyner
8. Contagious representation : women's political representation in democracies around the world / Frank C. Thames and Margaret S. Williams
9. The counter-revolution of 1776 : slave resistance and the origins of the United States of America / Gerald Horne
10. Different daughters : a history of the Daughters of Bilitis and the rise of the lesbian rights movement / Marcia M. Gallo
11. Enlightened sexism : the seductive message that feminism's work is done / Susan J. Douglas
12. Fierce angels : the strong black woman in American life and culture / Sheri Parks
13. Freedom for women : forging the Women's Liberation Movement, 1953-1970 / Carol Giardina
14. Great women of the Bible in art and literature / preface Herbert Haag ; commentary Dorothée Sölle ; literary development Joe H. Kirchberger ; art history Anne-Marie Schnieper-Müller ; English translation Joe H. Kirchberger ; project editor Emil Bührer
15. Growth-oriented women entrepreneurs and their businesses : a global research perspective / edited by Candida G. Brush ... [et al.]
16. Harlem's Rattlers and the Great War : the undaunted 369th Regiment and the African American quest for equality / Jeffrey T. Sammons and John H. Morrow, Jr
17. The Harlem renaissance in black and white / George Hutchinson
18. A home elsewhere : reading African American classics in the age of Obama / Robert B. Stepto
19. I am your sister : collected and unpublished writings of Audre Lorde / edited by Rudolph P. Byrd, Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Beverly Guy-Sheftall
20. In her own image : women's self-representation in twentieth-century art / Danielle Knafo
21. I've known rivers : lives of loss and liberation / Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
22. Let us fight as free men : black soldiers and civil rights / Christine Knauer
23. Life notes : personal writings by contemporary Black women / [edited by] Patricia Bell-Scott
24. Mammographies : the cultural discourses of breast cancer narratives / Mary K. DeShazer
25. Margaret Fuller, wandering pilgrim / Meg McGavran Murray
26. Mom & me & mom / Maya Angelou
27. A museum of their own : National Museum of Women in the Arts / Wilhelmina Cole Holladay ; text contributions by Philip Kopper
28. My soul looks back, 'less I forget : a collection of quotations by people of color / Dorothy Winbush Riley, editor
29. The myth of Seneca Falls : memory and the women's suffrage movement, 1848-1898 / Lisa Tetrault
30. Our bodies, our crimes : the policing of women's reproduction in America / Jeanne Flavin
31. The paradox of gender equality : how American women's groups gained and lost their public voice / Kristin A. Goss
32. Phillis Wheatley's poetics of liberation : backgrounds and contexts / John C. Shields
33. The political thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton : women's rights and the American political traditions / Sue Davis
34. Pretty/funny : women comedians and body politics / by Linda Mizejewski
35. The richer, the poorer : stories, sketches, and reminiscences / Dorothy West
36. Rocking the babies / Linda Raymond
37. Seneca Falls and the origins of the women's rights movement / by Sally McMillen
38. Singin' and swingin' and gettin' merry like Christmas / Maya Angelou
39. Tell it with pride : the 54th Massachusetts Regiment and Augustus Saint-Gaudens' Shaw Memorial / Sarah Greenough and Nancy K. Anderson ; with Lindsay Harris and Renée Ater ; foreword by Richard J. Powell
40. That the blood stay pure : African Americans, Native Americans, and the predicament of race and identity in Virginia / Arica L. Coleman
41. Thirteen ways of looking at a Black man / Henry Louis Gates, Jr
42. Those good Gertrudes : a social history of women teachers in America / Geraldine J. Clifford
43. What is veiling? / Sahar Amer
44. "When I can read my title clear" : literacy, slavery, and religion in the antebellum South / Janet Duitsman Cornelius
45. Wild embers / by Anita Richmond Bunkley
46. Women and authorship in revolutionary America / Angela Vietto
47. Women, feminism and religion in early Enlightenment England / Sarah Apetrei
48. Women in American history since 1880 : a documentary reader / [edited by] Nancy J. Rosenbloom
49. Women street hustlers : who they are and how they survive / Barbara A. Rockell
50. Working the land : the stories of ranch and farm women in the modern American West / Sandra K. Schackel