New Books in Women's History
A podcast by New Books Network
1576 Episodes
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Carrie Pitzulo, “Bachelors and Bunnies: The Sexual Politics of Playboy” (University of Chicago Press, 2011)
Published: 6/6/2011 -
Megan Marshall, “The Peabody Sisters: Three Women Who Ignited American Romanticism” (Houghton Mifflin, 2005)
Published: 4/15/2011 -
Pamela Cobrin, “From Winning the Vote to Directing on Broadway: The Emergence of Women on the New York Stage” (Delaware, 2009)
Published: 4/6/2011 -
Benjamin Binstock, “Vermeer’s Family Secrets: Genius, Discovery, and the Unknown Apprentice” (Routledge, 2009)
Published: 3/9/2011 -
Virginia Scharff, “The Women Jefferson Loved” (HarperCollins, 2010)
Published: 2/11/2011 -
Elaine Tyler May, “America and the Pill: A History of Promise, Peril, and Liberation” (Basic Books, 2010)
Published: 9/4/2010 -
Sarah Ross, “The Birth of Feminism: Woman as Intellect in Renaissance Italy and England” (Harvard UP, 2009)
Published: 12/11/2009 -
Sally G. McMillen, “Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women’s Rights Movement” (Oxford, 2008)
Published: 10/23/2009 -
Jennifer Burns, “Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right” (Oxford UP, 2009)
Published: 10/9/2009 -
Vicki Ruiz, “From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America” (Oxford UP, 2008)
Published: 12/12/2008 -
Katherine Jellison, “It’s Our Day: America’s Love Affair with the White Wedding” (University of Kansas Press, 2008)
Published: 11/21/2008 -
Joyce Tyldesley, “Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt” (Basic Books, 2008)
Published: 9/5/2008 -
Katy Turton, “Forgotten Lives: The Role of Lenin’s Sisters in the Russian Revolution, 1864-1937” (Palgrave-McMillan, 2007)
Published: 6/5/2008 -
Kimberly Jensen, “Mobilizing Minerva: American Women in the First World War” (University of Illinois Press, 2008)
Published: 5/31/2008 -
Eric Gardner, “Jennie Carter: A Black Journalist of the Early West” (University Press of Mississippi, 2008)
Published: 4/9/2008 -
Matt Wasniewski, “Women in Congress, 1917-2006” (U.S. House of Representatives, 2007)
Published: 3/3/2008
Discussions with scholars of women's history about their new books