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Cover of The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2)
 Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years

The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years

Ida Husted Harper

This volume is a contemporary biography of Susan B. Anthony, compiled by Ida Husted Harper while Anthony was…

Cover of Samantha Among the Brethren, Complete

Samantha Among the Brethren, Complete

Marietta Holley

The work is a humorous, polemical pamphlet that frames a debate over women’s role in the Methodist “Meetin’…

Cover of Woman under Monasticism Chapters on Saint-Lore and Convent Life between A.D. 500 and A.D. 1500

Woman under Monasticism Chapters on Saint-Lore and Convent Life between A.D. 500 and A.D. 1500

Lina Eckenstein

Lina Eckenstein’s scholarly work is a focused study of women’s roles within Western monasticism from the…

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I

The work is a comprehensive, documentary‑style history of the American woman‑suffrage movement, assembled by…

A Short History of Women's Rights From the Days of Augustus to the Present Time. with Special Reference to England and the United States. Second Edition Revised, With Additions.

A Short History of Women's Rights From the Days of Augustus to the Present Time. with Special Reference to England and the United States. Second Edition Revised, With Additions.

Eugene A. Hecker

Eugene A. Hecker’s A Short History of Women’s Rights is a scholarly survey that traces the legal status of…

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On Love

Stendhal

Stendhal’s On Love opens not with a romantic anecdote but with a series of three prefaces that warn readers…

Cover of Ang Liham ni Dr. Jose Rizal sa mga Kadalagahan sa Malolos, Bulakan

Ang Liham ni Dr. Jose Rizal sa mga Kadalagahan sa Malolos, Bulakan

José Rizal

This work is a letter from José Rizal addressed to the people of Malolos, Bulacan, in which he reflects on…

The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V

The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V

The History of Woman Suffrage is a six‑volume documentary record of the American and, to a lesser extent,…

Cover of The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2)
 Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years

The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years

Ida Husted Harper

Ida Husted Harper’s second volume of The Life and Work of Susan B.

An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism With reference to the duty of American females

An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism With reference to the duty of American females

Catharine Esther Beecher

Catharine Esther Beecher’s “An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism With reference to the duty of American…

Woman in the Nineteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.

Woman in the Nineteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.

Margaret Fuller

The work is a nineteenth‑century treatise on the “sphere, condition and duties” of women, assembled from…

Cover of The nightless city; or, The "history of the Yoshiwara Yūkwaku"

The nightless city; or, The "history of the Yoshiwara Yūkwaku"

J. E. De Becker

Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind

Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind

J. A. Zahm

The work is a scholarly survey that traces women’s contributions to scientific knowledge from antiquity to…

Letters of a Javanese Princess

Letters of a Javanese Princess

Raden Adjeng Kartini

The book is a collection of letters written by Raden Adjeng Kartini, a Javanese regent’s daughter born in…

Cover of The strange career of the Chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont: Minister plenipotentiary from France to Great Britain in 1763

The strange career of the Chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont: Minister plenipotentiary from France to Great Britain in 1763

J. Buchan Telfer

The work is a scholarly biography of Charles‑Geneviève‑Louis‑André Timothée d’Eon de Beaumont, the enigmatic…

Cover of Woman, Church & State
 The Original Exposé of Male Collaboration Against the Female Sex

Woman, Church & State The Original Exposé of Male Collaboration Against the Female Sex

Matilda Joslyn Gage

Matilda Joslyn Gage’s Woman, Church & State is a polemical history that argues the oppression of women is a…

Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man

Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man

Havelock Ellis

This volume is a scholarly attempt to sketch the still‑emerging field of sexual selection in humans, treating…

Cover of The Epistles on the Romance of the Rose, and other documents in the debate

The Epistles on the Romance of the Rose, and other documents in the debate

Charles Frederick Ward

Ce texte est une étude philologique et historique présentée comme une dissertation de doctorat, rédigée par…

Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D.

Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D.

Clara Erskine Clement Waters

This work is a scholarly survey of women artists from antiquity through the twentieth century, beginning with…

Cover of Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States

Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States

Claudia Brush Kidwell

Claudia B. Kidwell’s scholarly paper, “Women’s Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States,” is a…

Woman's Life in Colonial Days

Woman's Life in Colonial Days

Carl Holliday

Carl Holliday’s Woman’s Life in Colonial Days is a scholarly survey that seeks to reshape popular ideas about…

Cover of Love Potions Through the Ages: A Study of Amatory Devices and Mores

Love Potions Through the Ages: A Study of Amatory Devices and Mores

Harry E. Wedeck

Harry E. Wedeck’s Love Potions Through the Ages is a scholarly survey of erotic folklore and pharmacology…

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II

The second volume of History of Woman Suffrage continues the exhaustive chronicle begun in the first book,…

Without Prejudice

Without Prejudice

Israel Zangwill

Without Prejudice is an essay‑like work by Israel Zangwill that launches itself in a single, feverish vision.