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Suggested Terms While Searching
- African American feminists
- African American women
- Feminism
- Feminism -- United States
- Feminists
- Lesbianism
- Socialist feminism -- United States
- Women
- Women -- Employment -- New York (state)
- Women -- Employment -- United States
- Women -- Suffrage -- United States
- Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Women anarchists -- United States
- Women and anarchism
- Women and communism -- United States
- Women and socialism -- United States
- Women communists -- United States
- Women labor union members
- Women political activists
- Women radicals
- Women social reformers -- United States
- Women socialists -- United States
- Women's rights -- United States
Library of Congress Scheme
You can also use the Library of Congress (LC) Classification to browse shelves online by using a search of Call Numbers in the Library's catalog. Click on the book below to see which section is relevant:
Feminism Subject Headings
Helpful Subject Terms
These are some subject or key word terms that you might use to find sources when you search Discover or the Library's Catalog:
Feminism
Feminism - Research
Feminist Economics
Feminist Theory
Feminists
Nationalism and feminism
Sex Discrimination and Women
Womanism
Women - Social Conditions
Women - History
Anti-feminism
Videos to Borrow
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Shackled women by Publication Date: 1999This program assesses second- and third-world abuses of women's rights by the male establishment and examines how female collaboration sometimes contributes to their perpetuation. VHS format. -
The hidden story : a quest for women's unrecorded history by Explores the multiple roles of women in rural India through the stories of four peasant women from different parts of the country, who narrate their stories of struggle, hardship, and collective achievement. VHS format. -
Hidden figuresCall Number: PN1997.2 .H53 2017ISBN: 6316777205Publication Date: 2017Johnson, Katherine G. Drama.
Jackson, Mary, 1921-2005 Drama.
Vaughan, Dorothy, 1910-2008 Drama.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Officials and employees Drama.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Women mathematicians United States Drama
Reference Books in the Library
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Notable American women : the modern period : a biographical dictionary by Call Number: Ref. CT3260 .N573Publication Date: 1980 -
Notable American women, 1607-1950; a biographical dictionary. by Publication Date: 18971 -
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Routledge international encyclopedia of women: global women's issues and knowledge by ISBN: 0415920884Publication Date: 2000 -
The Women's book of world records and achievements by Publication Date: 1979
Videos to Borrow
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A Great step forward: Chinese women in the 20th century by Publication Date: 2003A two-part look at how Chinese women broke with their age-old traditions of subservience and prejudice to confront issues and agitate for reforms in the 20th century. DVD format. -
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Kumekucha at sunrise: women of Tanzania by Documents the daily life of Tanzanian women as they seek to take their place in their society, as it is influenced through education and the impact of Western civilization. VHS format. -
Pandora's box: the roles of women in classical Greece by Publication Date: 1995Through works of art gathered from museums and private collections from around the world, Dr. Ellen D. Reeder illustrates how images reveal to us the values, perceptions, and concerns that surrounded the women of classical Greece. VHS format.
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