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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 5 books in this booklist
£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781783783021 | ISBN 10: 1783783028
The daughter of a successful paediatrician and a fashionable socialite, Margo Jefferson spent her childhood among Chicago's black elite. She calls this society 'Negroland': 'a small region of Negro America where residents were sheltered by a certain ... more
View book details£21.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780521704946 | ISBN 10: 0521704944
Recounts the story of how a diverse social movement placed sexual harassment on the public agenda in the 1970s and 1980s. The collaboration of women from varying racial, economic, and geographic backgrounds strengthened the movement by representing t ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780099483656 | ISBN 10: 0099483653
Julia Blackburn's brilliant and haunting new book is a life of Billie Holiday told in the voices of those who knew her. During the 1970s a young woman called Linda Kuehl, planning to write a biography of Billie, recorded interviews with more than 150 ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780470851418 | ISBN 10: 0470851414
Cowboy journalist Will Rogers called it the "Powder Puff Derby" - after all, who had ever heard of such an outrageous idea as dames in planes? Worse, dames racing planes 2,700 miles from California to Cleveland. One reporter reckoned that far from f ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (1997) - ISBN 13: 9780929005652 | ISBN 10: 0929005651
In this riveting expose, former teacher June Larkin details how girls are harassed by males in schools. Based on first-hand interviews with teenaged girls, she paints a frightening picture of how sexual harassment is part of daily high school life. ... more
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