Biographies of Women
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4000 years of Women in ScienceNames, information, and stories for mainly pre-20th century scientific women.
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Biographies of Women MathematiciansBiographical essays and comments on women mathematicians, as well as additional resources about women in mathematics.
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Distinguished Women of Past and PresentBiographies of women who contributed to culture in many different ways, including as writers, educators, scientists, heads of state, politicians, civil rights crusaders, artists, entertainers, and others. Some were alive hundreds of years ago and some are living today. Some are well-known, while many more have been ignored by history book writers.
American Women in Science: A Biographical Dictionary
REF Q 141 .B25 1994
Contemporary Women Artists
REF N 8354 .C66 1999
Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
REF N 43 .P47 1985
Encyclopedia of Women in the Ancient World
HQ 1127 .S25 2001
The Female Dramatist: Profiles of Women Playwrights from the Middle Ages to Contemporary Times
PN 471 .P37 1998
The Norton/Grove Dictionary of Women Composers
Music Reference & Music Stacks
ML105 .N38 1995
Notable Hispanic American Women, Vol. 1 & 2
REF E 184.S75 N68
Women in Congress, 1917-2006
JK 1030.A2 U5 W6 2006
Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia
REF HQ 1115 .W6 1999
Women of Classical Mythology: A Biographical Dictionary
BL 715 .B445 1991
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