From time to time, the NCWHS compiles bibliographies that we hope will be of use to the staff of sites seeking to interpret women's history.  Here the NCWHS presents a bibliography of some of the best books in women's history as suggested by prominent U.S. women historians. While not meant to be all-inclusive, the list should serve as a good start for those interested in reading more in this field.  

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Armitage, Susan and Elizabeth Jameson. The Women’s West. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987.

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Beals, Melba Patillo, ed. Warriors Don’t Cry: A Searing memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock’s Central High. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1995.

Benson, Susan Porter. Household Accounts: Working-Class Families Economies in the Interwar United States. Ithaca; Cornell University Press.