March is a month of many things, one of which is Women’s History Month. With it being an election year, it’s a great time to delve more into the area. Gardiner Public Library has some great selections in women’s history. Following are some interesting examples you may want to check out:
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony : a friendship that changed the world / Penny Colman.
YA Nonfiction
A dual biography of the lives of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony and the friendship that they formed.
The boundaries of her body : the troubling history of women’s rights in America / Debran Rowland.
Adult Nonfiction
Explores how women’s rights have (and have not) changed since the signing of the Mayflower Compact.
Wheels of change : how women rode the bicycle to freedom (with a few flat tires along the way) / Sue Macy.
Juvenile Nonfiction
Explores the role the bicycle played in the women’s liberation movement.