{"id":2069,"date":"2025-03-17T12:41:06","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T20:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/?p=2069"},"modified":"2025-03-07T15:41:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T00:41:32","slug":"ebooks-exploring-womens-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/2025\/03\/17\/ebooks-exploring-womens-history\/","title":{"rendered":"eBooks Exploring Women’s History"},"content":{"rendered":"

March is Women’s History Month! There is a lot to explore in the collection that can help you delve into women’s history in the United States and around the world, but we wanted to share one particular resource that you may not know about.<\/p>\n

While the Quicksearch finds eBooks among all the materials it searches (including books, journal articles, etc.), there are two databases that you can use to more narrowly search for eBooks: eBook Collection<\/a> and eBook Central<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Simply searching “women’s history” through either database brings up an varied selection of books on women’s history. Here are a few highlights:<\/p>\n

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\nPut Your Hands on Your Hips and Act Like a Woman : Black History and Poetics in Performance by Gale P Jackson<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nWomen’s Medicine : Sex, Family Planning and British Female Doctors in Transnational Perspective, 1920\u201370 by Caroline Rusterholz<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nA Black Women’s History of the United States by Daina Ramey Berry and Kali Nicole Gross<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nInside the Expressive Culture of Chinese Women’s Mosques : \u2018This Turmoil of the Soul\u2019 by Maria Jaschok<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nReshaping Women’s History : Voices of Nontraditional Women Historians, Edited by Julia Gallagher and Barbara Winslow<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nWomen\u2019s Private Practices of Knowledge Production in Early Modern Europe, Edited by Natacha Klein Kafer and Natalia da Silva Perez<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nWesterns : A Women’s History by Victoria Lamont<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nA History of Women’s Boxing by Malissa Smith<\/a><\/p>\n

We hope you’ll explore this wide and diverse collection of books!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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