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Taylor, Susan

Summary: "Introduces the reader to women during World War II"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, An imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 TAY

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.53 TAY

Napoli, Lisa

Summary: A portrait of the relationship between McDonald's chairman Ray Croc and his wife, Joan, describes how he helped establish an international brand and amassed a considerable estate before his impassioned wife gave most of the family fortune away to philanthropic pursuits.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Random House LLC 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 NAP

Abbott, Karen

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "The never-before-told story of four real-life women who risked everything to take on a life of espionage during the Civil War"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.7 ABB

Castrovilla, Selene

Summary: "Introduces the reader to the founding mothers of the United States"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 305.4 CAS

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 CAS

Plumb, Robert C.

Summary: "This multi-layered biography examines five remarkable women who made important contributions to the Union cause at various stages before, during, and following the defining years of the American Civil War"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Potomac Books, an imprint of University of Nebraska Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7082 PLU

Monson, Marianne

Summary: North, South, black, white, Native American, immigrant-- the women in these micro biographies were wives, mothers, sisters and friends whose purposes ranged from supporting husbands and sons during wartime to counseling President Lincoln on strategy. Monson brings to light the incredible stories of women from the Civil War that remain relevant to our nation today. -- Adapted from jacket

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 MON

Summary: "These essays examine women's varying roles during the War for Independence"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Virginia Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3082 WOM

Wilcoxson, Samantha

Summary: "Women of the American Revolution explores the trials of war and daily life for women in the United States during the War of Independence. What challenges were caused by the division within communities as some stayed loyal to the king and others became patriots? How much choice did women have as their loyalties were assumed to be that of their husbands or fathers? The lives of women of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pen & Sword History 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3082 WIL

Zabin, Serena R.

Summary: The story of the Boston Massacre--when on a late winter evening in 1770, British soldiers shot five local men to death--is familiar to generations. But from the very beginning, many accounts have obscured a fascinating truth: the Massacre arose from conflicts that were as personal as they were political. Professor Serena Zabin draws on original sources and lively stories to follow British...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 ZAB

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