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The Woman Who Watches Over The World: A Native Memoir

by Hogan, Linda

Synopsis: Hogan, a Chicksaw poet, novelist, essayist, and author of ten previous books, recounts the development of her American Indian identity, her difficult childhood as the daughter of an army sergeant, her love affair at the age of 12 with an older man, and the troubled history of the two daughters she adopted.

Copyright Date: 2001

Woman At The Well

by Rogers, Dale Sams

Synopsis: Dale Evans Rogers life story.

Copyright Date: 1970

A Woman In Charge: The Life Of Hillary Rodham Clinton

by Bernstein, Carl

Synopsis: Biography of the former First Lady, Senator from New York, and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.

Copyright Date: 2007

Woman In Front Of The Sun: On Becoming A Writer

by Cofer, Judith Ortiz

Synopsis: In this collection of essays woven with poems and folklore, Judith Ortiz Cofer tells the story of how she became a poet and writer and explores her love of words, her discovery of the magic of language, and her struggle to carve out time to practice her art.

Copyright Date: 2000

Woman In The Mists: The Story Of Dian Fossey And The Mountain Gorillas Of Africa

by Mowat, Farley

Synopsis: Deep in Central Africa live some of the most intriguing animals on earth: the mountain gorillas. The extraordinary woman who pursued her dream to study them was Dian Fossey.

Copyright Date: 1987

Woman In The Nineteenth Century

by Fuller, Margaret C.

Synopsis: The book is both an inner exploration of Margaret Fuller's personal quest for self-fulfillment and the first American extended polemical statement defining and advocating women's rights.

Copyright Date: 1971

A Woman Of Honor: Dr. Mary E. Walker And The Civil War

by Graf, Mercedes

Synopsis: Chronicles the remarkable accomplishments of a female surgeon during the Civil War.

Copyright Date: 2001

A Woman's Education

by Conway, Jill Ker

Synopsis: Conway (science, technology, and society; Massachusetts Institute of Technology) continues her memoirs with a third volume recalling her experience as the first woman president of Smith College. There is no scholarly paraphernalia. Annotation c.

Copyright Date: 2001

A Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador

by Hubbard, Mina Benson

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Synopsis: An Account of the Exploration of the Nascaupee and George Rivers.

Copyright Date: N/A

Women Healers And Physicians: Climbing A Long Hill

by Furst, Lilian R.

Synopsis: In this provocative anthology of twelve essays, historians and literary scholars explore the work of women as healers and physicians.

Copyright Date: 1997

Women Who Light The Dark

by Gianturco, Paola

Synopsis: Book jacket: Across the world, local women are helping one another tackle the problems that darken their lives...Travel with photojournalist Paola Gianturco...Hear, in the women's own words, about their lives and work.

Copyright Date: 2007

Women Who Made A Difference

by Crowe-Carraco, Carol

Synopsis: Inspiring short biographies of some of Kentucky's unsung heroines.

Copyright Date: 1989

Women Winners: Then And Now

by Smith, Pohla and Cantwell, Lois

Synopsis: Learn about the lives of the trailblazing athletes who shaped the women's revolution in professional sports.

Copyright Date: 2002

Women In The Life Of Balzac

by Floyd, Juanita H.

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Synopsis: none

Copyright Date: N/A

Women Of Courage: Inspiring Stories From The Women Who Lived Them

by Martin, Katherine

Synopsis: These are the stories of more than 40 women who have had life-altering experiences, conquered challenges, and grew stronger.

Copyright Date: 1999

Women Of The Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists And Muses At The Heart Of A Revolution

by Knight, Brenda A.

Synopsis: A well-researched book brings to light the fact that the Beat Generation involved women too. This book narrates the sad stories of women married to Beat Poets.

Copyright Date: 1996

Women's Moods: What Every Woman Must Know About Hormones, The Brain, And Emotional Health

by Sichel, Deborah and Driscoll, Jeanne Watson

Synopsis: Discusses the ways menstruation and pregnancy affect mood disorders in women.

Copyright Date: 1999

Wonder Kids: The Remarkable Lives Of Nine Child Prodigies

by Cotter, Charis

Synopsis: Meet nine amazing talents whose passions shone early. Every kid is good at something. But imagine being so passionate about it that grown-ups flock to see you in action.

Copyright Date: 2008

A Wonderful Journey

by Crane, Dick and Ryan, Susan and O'Keefe, Peggy

Synopsis: none

Copyright Date: 1995

Wonderful Tonight: George Harrison, Eric Clapton, And Me

by Boyd, Pattie and Junor, Penny

Synopsis: An iconic figure of the 60s and 70s, Boyd breaks a 40-year silence and tells the story of her marriages to two of the most addictive, promiscuous musical geniuses of the 20th century.

Copyright Date: 2007

Woodrow Wilson

by Auchincloss, Louis

Synopsis: Concise and scholarly biography.

Copyright Date: 2000

Woodrow Wilson (United States Presidents Series)

by Schraff, Anne

Synopsis: Woodrow Wilson was president of the U.S. from 1912 to 1920. Although under his administration, the U.S. entered WW I, Wilson's great hope was for world peace.

Copyright Date: 1998

Woodswoman

by Labastille, Anne

Synopsis: A wildlife ecologist and wilderness guide describes her experiences living in a log cabin in the Adirondacks.

Copyright Date: 1976

Woodward And Bernstein: Life In The Shadow Of Watergate

by Shepard, Alicia

Synopsis: How the reporters fared after their big story.

Copyright Date: 2007

Woody Guthrie: A Life

by Klein, Joe

Synopsis: Biography of the singer, songmaker and restless spirit who defined the American character for a generation.

Copyright Date: 1980

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