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From Miss Gilpin's Desk

Women's History Month 2023

3/1/2023

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20 Nonfiction books you can read right now to learn more about womens' contributions to history

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  1. Hidden Figures by Margo Lee Shetterly
  2. Becoming by Michelle Obama
  3. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
  4. The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore
  5. Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World by Penelope Bagieu
  6. I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai
  7. A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II by Elizabeth Wein
  8. The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
  9. Inaugural Ballers: The True Story of the First US Women's Olympic Basketball Team by Andrew Maraniss
  10. The Woman All Spies Fear: Code Breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman and Her Hidden Life by Amy Butler Greenfield
  11. Atomic Women: The Untold Stories of the Scientists Who Helped Create the Nuclear Bomb by Roseanne Montillo
  12. The Suffragist Playbook: Your Guide to Changing the World by Lucinda Robb
  13. Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsberg's Life and Work by Victoria Ortiz
  14. Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers who Helped Win World War II by Liza Mundy
  15. Fastpitch: The Untold History of Softball and the Women Who Made the Game by Erica Westly
  16. Gunpowder Girls: The True Stories of Three Civil War Tragedies by Tanya Anderson
  17. Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars by Nathalia Holt
  18. Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart by Candace Fleming
  19. We are the Troopers: The Women of the Winningest Team in Pro Football History by Stephen Guinan
  20. I am a Feminist: Claiming the F-word in Turbulent Times by Monique Polak
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