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Author
Series
Fremont Jones mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
[1997]
Description
The body of a woman washes ashore near a lighthouse where typist and sleuth Fremont Jones of San Francisco is working on manuscripts for local writers. As she searches for clues to the woman's identity, Fremont discovers she was a hostess at parties given by a land developer.
102) Relatively Norma
Author
Pub. Date
[1982]
Description
"Minnie, lesbian feminist from a Brixton squat, goes on a visit to Australia, where Beryl, her mother, has started a new life with baby sister Ingrid, foster-daughter Laura and second husband, a taxi-driver John. Minnie goes determined to come out as a lesbain to her mother and sisters, but they have their own revelations to make." -- Back cover
Author
Series
Fremont Jones mysteries volume 6
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 14
Description
Returning to Boston to see her gravely ill father, detective Fremont Jones and her partner, Michael Archer, become suspicious of Fremont's stepmother, Augusta, but the case is complicated by the death of Fremont's father and the murder of Augusta.
Author
Series
Fremont Jones mysteries volume 5
Pub. Date
1999
Description
When the train they are riding on explodes, separating Fremont Jones and Michael Archer, Archer must track down Jones, who has been captured by a Mormon extremist who desires her as his sixth wife
108) Strange bedpersons
Author
Pub. Date
[2009?]
Description
Laid-back hippie Tess Newheart is still in love with her ex-boyfriend, social-climbing businessman Nick Jamieson. When Tess pretends to be his fiancee on a business trip that could make or break Nick's career, he struggles to change her ways while she struggles to change his heart.
109) Susan B. Anthony
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Simple text and photographs introduce the life of Susan B. Anthony.
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Presents the history of women's suffrage in the United States through the dramatic, often turbulent friendship of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan Anthony. Part 1 covers the years from their youth up to the establishment of the National Woman Suffrage Association in 1868. Part 2 spans the period from 1868 to the passage in 1919 of the 19th amendment to the Constitution which gave women the vote.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"The adventure tale and intimate true story of a boy on the run with his mother, a housewife turned radical who kidnapped her son and set off for South America in search of the revolution. Carol Andreas was a traditional 1950s housewife from a small Mennonite town in central Kansas who became a radical feminist and Marxist revolutionary. From the late sixties to the early eighties, she went through multiple husbands and countless lovers while living...
112) Margaret Sanger
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Description
A biography of the woman who sacrified her personal life and health to pioneer safe and legal birth control in the United States and abroad.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"It's not fair." Susan B. Anthony was very concerned about fairness and equality for women and girls in America. She knew it wasn't fair to pay a woman less than a man for the same job. She knew it wasn't fair not to allow women to vote in elections. In fact, it was illegal for women to vote. But she felt so strongly, she voted in an election--and was arrested--anyway. Young readers will learn about young Susan B. Anthony and how she grew up to become...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"From Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Maxine Kumin, a timeless memoir of life, love, and poetry. Maxine Kumin left an unrivaled legacy as a pioneering poet and feminist. The Pawnbroker's Daughter charts her journey from a childhood in the Jewish community in Depression-era Philadelphia, where Kumin's father was a pawnbroker, to Radcliffe College, where she comes into her own as an intellectual and meets the soldier-turned-Los Alamos scientist who would...
115) Susan B. Anthony
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A brief profile of women's rights activist Susan B. Anthony and how she helped to further the cause of suffrage during the late nineteenth century that gave women the vote in 1920.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Many readers are already familiar with Madeleine Kunin, the former three-term governor of Vermont, who served as the deputy secretary of education and ambassador to Switzerland under President Bill Clinton. In her newest book, a memoir entitled Coming of Age: My Journey to the Eighties, the topic is aging, but she looks well beyond the physical tolls and explores the emotional ones as well. And she has had an extraordinary life: governor, ambassador,...
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