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Adams, Catherine Johnson. "What I Did Is Who I Am:" African American Women and Resistance to Slavery in Colonial and Revolutionary New England. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2004. 208p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 974 K17wh/

Adams, Janus. Sister Days: 365 Inspired Moments in African American Women's History. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2000. 420p. Indices. Bibliography. Photographs. /GC 973.068 Ad171si/

Alexander, Deborah Mazie. Broken Bread and Poured Out Wine: An Ethnographic Interview Study of the Life Stories of African Ancestry Women Pastors. San Francisco, CA: The University of San Francisco, 2002. 122p. Appendices. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 AL261br/

Allen, Gloria Seaman. Threads of Bondage: Chesapeake Slave Women and Plantation Cloth Production, 1750-1850. Washington, DC: G. S. Allen, 2000. 589p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. /GC 975 AL53th/

Amos, Sharon L. Richardson. Whose Dust is Rising?: Historical and Literary Narratives of the Northern Migration of African American Women. Buffalo, NY: S. L. R. Amos, 2005. 107p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. /GC 929.11 Am69wh/

Andrews, William L., ed. Sisters of the Spirit: Three Black Women's Autobiographies of the Nineteenth Century. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1986. 245p. Notes. /GC 973.068 Si846/

Antoine, Mary Elise. Enslaved, Indentured, Free: Five Black Women on the Upper Mississippi, 1800-1850. Madison, WI: Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2022. 218p.Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 977.502 P88ae/

Ayala, Adriana. Negotiating Race Relations Through Activism: Women Activists and Women's Organizations in San Antonio, Texas during the 1920s. Austin, TX: University of Texas, 2005. 224p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 976.402 Sa54ne/

Baker, Bruce E. What Reconstruction Meant: Historical Memory in the American South. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 2007. 234p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Photographs. The American South Series. /GC 973.8 B17w/

Ball, Erica L, Tatiana Seijas and Terri L. Snyder. As If She Were Free: A Collective Biography of Women and Emancipation in the Americas. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 501p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 929.19 Am35b/

Barthelemy, Anthony G. . Collected Black Women's Narratives. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. Various pagination. The Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers Series. /GC 973.068 C685ba/

Baumgartner, Kabria. In Pursuit of Knowledge: Black Women and Educational Activism in Antebellum America. New York: New York University Press,

Bay, Mia et. al. Toward an Intellectual History of Black Women. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2015. 308p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture. /GC 909 T65/

Beal, Linda M. African-American Women, Domestic Violence, and the African-American Church: An Exploratory Study of Domestic Violence in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Madison, NJ: Drew University, 2001. 109p. Appendices. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 975.601 W73aa/

Beckles, Hilary McD. Natural Rebels: A Social History of Enslaved Black Women in Barbados. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1989. 197p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. /GC 972.981 B38na/

Bell, Janet Dewart. Blackbirds Singing: Inspiring Black Women's Speeches from the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century. New York: The New Press, 2024. 300p. /GC 973.068 B413bL/

Bentley, Kenneth W. Women of Courage II. Glendale, CA: Nestle, 1998. 65p. Photographs. /GC 973.068 B446w/

Billington, Ray Allen, ed. The Journal of Charlotte Forten: A Young Black Woman's Reactions to the White World of the Civil War Era--A Free Negro in the Slave Era. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1953. 286p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 F77j/

Black Women in America. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. 3 volumes. Bibliographies. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 B5674 V. 1-3/

Boehm, Lisa Krissoff. Making a Way Out of No Way: African American Women and the Second Great Migration. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2009. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 B63m/

Bostic, Joy R. Taking Hold of the Clouds: Soul Contemplation and the Afra American Search for Home: A Theological Study of Nineteenth Century Black Women's Mystical Activism. New York: J. R. Bostic, 2006. 201p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 B657ta/

Braithwaite, Rella and Tessa Benn-Ireland. Some Black Women: Profiles of Black Women in Canada. Toronto, Ontario: Sister Vision, 1993. 119p. Bibliography. Photographs. /GC 971 B731s/

Brimmer, Brandi Clay. Claiming Union Widowhood: Race, Respectability, and Poverty in the Post-Emancipation South. . Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2020. 306p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 975.6 B77c/

Brown, Nikki L. M. Your Patriotism is of the Purest Quality: African American Women and World War I. New Haven, CT: Yale University, 2002. 318p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 B812yo/

Bush, Barbara. Slave Women in Caribbean Society, 1650-1838. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1990. 190p. Bibliography. Drawings. Index. Maps. Notes /GC 972.9 B96s/

Byfield, Judith A., LaRay Denzer, and Anthea Morrison, eds. Gendering the African Diaspora: Women, Culture, and Historical Change in the Caribbean and Nigerian Hinterland. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2010. 329p. Index. Notes. /GC 972.9 G285/

Cahill, Cathleen D. Recasting the Vote: How Women of Color Transformed the Suffrage Movement. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 360p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 929.11 C11r/

Campbell, John Douglas. The Gender Division of Labor, Slave Reproduction, and the Slave Family Economy on Southern Cotton Plantations, 1800-1865. St. Paul, MN: J. D. Campbell, 1988. 312p. Bibliography. Notes. Tables. /GC 973.068 C152ge/

Cardwell, Sarah. I, too, am America: The Founding of Bennett College for Women and the Implications of a Progressive Education for Black Women. Yonkers, NY: Sarah Lawrence College, 2008. 68p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 975.602 G85ca/

Chirhart, Ann Short and Betty Wood, eds. Georgia Women: Their Lives and Times, Volume 1. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2009. 418p. Index. Bibliography. Notes. Photographs. Illustrations.

Clark, Emily. The Strange History of American Quadroon: Free Women of Color in the Revolutionary Atlantic World. . Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2013. 279p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 976.302 N43cla/

Clark, Jacque. The National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, Inc. Los Angeles, CA: The John Henry and Mary Louise Dunn Bryant Foundation, 1965. 47p. Illustrations. /GC 973 C512na/

Clark, Kathleen Ann. History is No Fossil Remains: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Memory in the American South, 1863-1913. New Haven, CT: K. A. Clark, 1999. 301p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 C547hi/

Clinton, Catherine. Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2004. 272p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 C617ha/

Clinton, Catherine and Michele Gillespie, eds. The Devil's Lane: Sex and Race in the Early South. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 274p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 975 D495c/

Cook, Dawn. Aprons and Tobacco Leaves: The Agency of Black Women in Winston-Salem and the North Carolina Piedmont, 1855-1920. Fullerton, CA: California State University, 2014. 129p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. /GC 975.602 W73co/

Davis, Michael D. Black American Women in Olympic Track and Field: A Complete Illustrated Reference. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 1992. 170p. Appendix. Index. Photographs. /GC 973.068 D92bl/

Delfino, Susanna & Michele Gillespie, eds. Neither Lady nor Slave: Working Women of the Old South. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2002. 324p. Index. Notes. /GC 975 N319/

Douglass-Chin, Richard J. Preacher Woman Sings the Blues: The Autobiographies of Nineteenth-Century African American Evangelists. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2001. 228p. Bibliography. Index. /GC 929.11 Af815do/

Dunbar, Erica Armstrong. A Fragile Freedom: African American Women and Emancipation in the Antebellum City. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008. 196p. Index. Bibliography. Notes. Illustrations. /GC 973.7 D91fr/

Duren, Emma Buffington. Voices from the Margins: The Oral Histories of Seventeen African American Women Teachers in K-12 Public Schools. Houston, TX: University of St. Thomas, 2002. 365p. Appendices. Bibliography. /GC 973.068 D933vs/

Duster, Alfreda M. Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1970. 434p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 W46c/

Earhart, Kimberly A. "Slaves to the Company:" Representations of Women's Visiting, 1770-1890. Riverside, CA: K. A. Earhart, 2005. 241p. Appendices. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973 Ea72sl/

Eaves, Shannon C. Sexual Violence and American Slavery: The Making of a Rape Culture in the Antebellum South. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2024. 226p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 Ea89s/

Eldridge, Larry D. Women and Freedom in Early America. New York: New York University Press, 1997. Chapter 4: "Freedom Among African Women Servants and Slaves in the Seventeenth-Century British Colonies," p. 62-79. /GC 973 W838e/

Elrod, Eileen Razzari. Piety and Dissent: Race, Gender, and Biblical Rhetoric in Early American Autobiography. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2008. 230p. Index. Bibliography. Notes. Illustrations. /GC 973 EL74pi/

Emberton, Carole. To Walk About in Freedom: The Long Emancipation of Priscilla Joyner. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2022. 242p. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 975.6 Em1t/

Ervin, Keona K. Gateway to Equality: Black Women and the Struggle for Economic Justice in St. Louis. Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky, 2017. 269p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Photographs. Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century Series. /GC 977.802 Sa227erv/

Evans, Eola Adeline. Activity of Black Women in the Woman Suffrage Movement, 1900-1920. Beaumont, TX: Lamar University, 1987. 96p. Appendices. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 Ev15a/

Faust, Drew Gilpin. Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War. New York: Vintage Books, 1996. 326p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.74 Aa1fau/

Finley, Alexandra J. An Intimate Economy: Enslaved Women, Work, and America's Domestic Slave Trade. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 184p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 929.11 F49i/

Fleischner, Jennifer. Mastering Slavery: Memory, Family and Identity in Women's Slave Narratives. New York: New York University Press, 1996. 232p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. /GC 973 F619m/

Forbes, Ella. African American Women During the Civil War. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1998. 272p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.74 Aa1fao/

Ford, Melissa. A Brick and a Bible: Black Women's Radical Activism in the Midwest during the Great Depression. . Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 2022. 224p. Appendix. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 977 F75b/

Foreman, P. Gabrielle. Activist Sentiments: Reading Black Women in the Nineteenth Century. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2009. 255p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. The New Black Studies Series. /GC 973.068 F77a/

Fowler, Tanya Tammie La'Verne. The Private Migrations of Eve: Africana Women and Rites of Passage in Personal Narration. Philadelphia, PA: T. T. L. Fowler, 1997. 366p. Appendix. Dissertation. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Tables. /GC 973.068 F829pr/

Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth. Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 1988. 544p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. /GC 975 F83w/

Frederickson, Mary E. and Delores M. Walters, eds. Gendered Resistance: Women, Slavery, and the Legacy of Margaret Garner. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2013. 234p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 G285f/

Frystak, Shannon L. Woke Up This Morning with My Mind on Freedom: Women and the Struggle for Black Equality in Louisiana. Durham, NH: University of New Hampshire, 2005. 427p. Appendix. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. /GC 976.3 F949ww/

Frystak, Shannoon. . Our Minds on Freedom: Women adn the Struggle for Black Equality in Louisiana, 1924-1967. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2009. 261p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. /GC 976.3 F949ou/

Gaspar, David Berry and Darlene Clark Hine. More than Chattel: Black Women and Slavery in the Americas. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1996. 341p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. /GC 973 M813/

Gill, Tiffany M. Beauty Shop Politics: African American Women's Activism in the Beauty Industry. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2010. 192p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. /GC 973.068 G41be/

Gill, Tiffany Melissa. Civic Beauty: Beauty Culturists and the Politics of African American Female Entrepreneurship, 1900-1965. . New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers, 2003. 249p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 G41bea/

Gilpin, Lorraine S. Trade Winds: A Critical Narrative of "Black" Caribbean Immigrant Women Teachers. Statesboro, GA: Georgia Southern University, 2002. 238p. Appendices. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 G42tw/

Goode, Gloria Davis. Preachers of the Word and Singers of the Gospel: The Ministry of Women Among Nineteenth Century African-Americans. Philadelphia, PA: G. D. Goode, 1990. 443p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 G613pr/

Gould, Lois Virginia Meacham. In Full Enjoyment of Their Liberty: The Free Women of Color of the Gulf Ports of New Orleans, Mobile, and Pensacola, 1769-1860. Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms International, 1992. 375p. Bibliography. /GC 975 G73i/

Grimes, Sonita. Women of Note: African American Cultural Complex Biographies. Raleigh, NC: African American Cultural Complex Museum, 2009. 69p. Photographs. /GC 973.068 W842af/

Grossfeld, Gina. Secular Clubs and Organizations of Northern Urban Black Women, 1890-1930. New Haven, CT: Southern Connecticut State University, 1989. 157p. Bibliography. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 G914se/

Hagist, Don N. Wives, Slaves, and Servant Girls: Advertisements for "Female Runaways" in American Newspapers, 1770-1783. Yardley, PA: Westholme Publishing, 2016. 178p. Illustrations. /GC 973.3 H123wi/

Hall, Gloria T., Patricia Bell Scott, & Barbara Smith. All the Women are White, All the Blacks are Men, But Some of Us are Brave. Old Westbury, NY: The Feminist Press, 1982. 401p. Bibliographies. Index. Photographs. /GC 973.068 AL512/

Hall, Nora Darlene. On Being an African-American Woman: Gender and Race in the Writings of Six Black Women Journalists, 1849-1936. Minneapolis, MN: N. D. Hall, 1998. 376p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. /GC 973.068 H14on/

Hine, Darlene Clark and Kathleen Thompson. A Shining Thread of Hope: The History of Black Women in America. New York: Broadway Books, 1998. 355p. Bibliography. Illustratons. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 H588s/

Hine, Darlene Clark, ed. We Specialize in the Wholly Impossible: A Reader in Black Women's History. Brooklyn, NY: Carlson Publishing, 1995. 618p. Index. Bibliography. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 W369/

Hine, Darlene Clark. Black Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia. Brooklyn, NY: Carlson Publishing, Inc., 1993. 2 volumes. Bibliography. Chronology. Index. Photographs. /GC 973 B561/

Honey, Maureen. Bitter Fruit: African American Women in World War II. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1999. 401p. Bibliography. Photographs. /GC 940.5410 B548ho/

Hudson, Lynn M. The Making of "Mammy Pleasant," A Black Entrepreneur in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2003. 193p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Women in American History Series. /GC 979.402 Sa519hLm/

Hughes, Theresa Ector. Women's Place in Academia: An Examination of the Status of African-American Female Faculty at California State University, Fresno. Fresno, CA: California State University, 1992. 114p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. /GC 973.068 H87wo/

Humber-Faison, Joyce Inez. "No Flowers Please:" The Black Female Educator and the Education of Adult Freedmen, 1861 - c.1900. New York: J. I. Humber-Faison, 1988. 238p. Appendices. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 H881no/

Hunt, Helen LaKelly. Abolitionist Feminists of the Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women of 1837: The Role of Theological Vision and the Ethic of Sympathy. New York: H. L. Hunt, 2003. 325p. Appendices. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 H911ab/

Jeffrey, Julie Roy. The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 1998. 311p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 973 J361gr/

Johnson, Catherine Marie. Contributions of African American Women to Post-Secondary Education: A Pioneer in the Tradition of Service and Scholarship, Eva Beatrice Davis, 1893-1986. Lansing, MI: Michigan State University, 1992. 38p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 J63co/

Johnson, Jessica Marie. Wicked Flesh: Black Women, Intimacy, and Freedom in the Atlantic World. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020. 316p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 J63wi/

Jones-Rogers, Stephanie E. They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019. 296p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 J725th/

Katz, William Loren. Black Women of the Old West. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1995. 84p. Index. Bibliography. Photographs. Illustrations. /GC 973.068 K159bla/

King, Wilma. The Essence of Liberty: Free Black Women During the Slave Era. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2006. 290p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 K58es/

Lasser, Carol and Stacey Robertson. Antebellum Women: Private, Public, Partisan. New York: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2010. 216p. Illustrations. Index. /GC 973 L337an/

Lerner, Gerda, ed. Black Women in White America: A Documentary History. New York: Random House, 1972. 630p. Bibliography. /GC 929.11 L556b/

Lerner, Gerda, ed. Black Women in White America: A Documentary History. New York: Vintage Books, A Division of Random House, 1992. 630p. Bibliography. /GC 929.11 L556ba/

Lewis, Catherine M. and J. Richard Lewis, eds. Women and Slavery in America: A Documentary History. Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas Press, 2011. 319p. Index. Bibliography. Appendices. Photographs. /GC 973.068 W842l/

Lindsey, Treva B. Colored No More: Reinventing Black Womanhood in Washington, D.C. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2017. 182p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 975.3 L645co/

Littlefield, Valinda W. "I am Only One, But I am One:" Southern African-American Women Schoolteachers, 1884-1954. Urbana, IL: V. W. Littlefield, 2003. 219p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 L73i/

Loewenberg, Bert James and Ruth Bogin. Black Women in Nineteenth-Century American Life: Their Words, Their Thoughts, Their Feelings. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1976. 355p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 B561Lo/

Lyman, Darryl. Great African-American Women. New York: Gramercy Books, 1999. 335p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 L989g/

Majors, M. A. Accomplished: African American Women in Victorian America. S.L.: Big Byte Books, 2015. 403. /GC 929.19 M28a/

Majors, M. A. Noted Negro Women. Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, 1893. 365p. Photographs. Pictures. /GC 929.19 M28n/

Manring, M. M. Slave in a Box: The Strange Career of Aunt Jemima. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 1998. 210p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. The American South Series. /GC 973.068 M31sL/

Maor, Faye Emily Spencer. Lifting Word by Word: Ideologies of Literacy, Education and Feminism in the Rhetoric of Two Nineteenth Century African American Women. Urbana, IL: F. E. S. Maor, 2004. 152p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 929.11 Sp331Li/

Mather, Frank Lincoln, ed. Who's Who of the Colored Race: A General Biographical Dictionary of Men and Women of African Descent. Chicago, IL: s. n., 1915. 296p. /GC 929.11 W62co/

McGuire, Danielle L. At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. 324p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 M45a/

McMillen, Sally G. Southern Women: Black and White in the Old South. Wheeling, IL: Harlan Davidson, 2002. 215p. Index. Bibliography. Photographs. /GC 975 M22s/

Mendiola, Kelly Willis. The Hand of a Woman: Four Holiness-Pentecostal Evangelists and American Culture, 1840-1930. Austin, TX: K. W. Mendiola, 2002. 483p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. Photographs. /GC 929.102 P38me/

Midgley, Clare. Women Against Slavery: The British Campaigns, 1780-1870. New York: Routledge, 1992. 281p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 941 M58wo/

Miles, Tiya. All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake. New York: Random House, 2021. 385p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 973.068 M593a/

Miller, Carol Marie. I Pray It Happens in My Lifetime: The Life History of Clara Byrd Glasper, a Black Woman Educator Fighting for Educational Equality. . Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University, 2004. 302p. Appendices. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 976.3 M61pr/

Mitchell, Michele. Adjusting the Race: Gender, Sexuality, and the Question of African-American Destiny, 1877-1930. Evanston, IL: M. Mitchell, 1998. 393p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 M692ad/

Moore, Marjorie. Cracking the Concrete Ceiling: An Inquiry into the Aspirations, Values, Motives, an Actions of African American Female 1890 Cooperative Extension Administrators. Columbus, OH: M. Moore, 2000. 132p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. /GC 973.068 M781cr/

Murphy, Mary-Elizabeth. Jim Crow Capital: Women and Black Freedom Struggles in Washington, DC, 1920-1945. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2018. 280p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 975.3 W276mu/

Nathans, Sydney. To Free a Family: The Journey of Mary Walker. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012. 330p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 N195f/

National Association for the Relief of Destitute Colored Women and Children (Washington, D.C.). First Annual Report of the National Association for the Relief of Destitute Colored Women and Children. Washington, DC: McGill & Witherow, 1864. 16p. /GC 973.068 N212fi/

Noel, Jan, ed. Race and Gender in the Northern Colonies. Toronto: Canadian Scholars' Press, 2000. 421p. Appendices. Notes. /GC 971 R114n/

Noh, Jongjin. (Re)Memorying the Past: The Function of Memory in Three Neo-Slave Narratives by Black Women Writers. . Oxford, OH: Miami University, 2004. 215p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 N69re/

Norris, Michele. The Grace of Silence. New York: Pantheon Books, 2010. 185p. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 N7g/

Oliver, Carla P. Maggie Lena Walker: A Leader of Her Race and Women in the Segregated Black Community of Richmond, Virginia, 1864-1934. Richmond, VA: Virginia Commonwealth University, 1997. 127p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 OL43ma/

Owens, Emily A. Consent in the Presence of Force: Sexual Violence and Black Women's Survival in Antebellum New Orleans. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2023. 225p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 976.302 N43oe/

Perkins, Linda M. To Advance the Race: Black Women's Higher Education from the Antebellum Era to the 1960s. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2024. 372p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 P41t/

Records of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, 1895-1992. Bethesda, MD: University Publications of America, 1994- Part 1: Minutes of National Conventions, Publications, and President's Office Correspondence. Part 2: President's Office Files, 1958-1968. Black Studies Research Sources. Guide to 41 rolls of m

Records of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, 1895-1992. Bethesda, MD: University Publications of America, 1994-Part 1: Minutes of National Conventions, Publications, and President's Office Correspondence. Part 2: President's Office Files, 1958-1968. /Microfilm Part 1: Rolls 1-26, Part 2: Rolls 1-15/

Redfern, Bernice. Women of Color in the United States: A Guide to the Literature. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1989. 156p. Indices. /GC 016.3054 R24w/

Reese, Linda Williams. Trail Sisters: Freedwomen in Indian Territory, 1850-1890. Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech University Press, 2013. 186p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.068 R259ts/

Reid, John B. Race, Class, Gender and the Teaching Profession: African American Schoolteachers of the Urban Midwest, 1865-1950. Lansing, MI: J. B. Reid, 1996. 221p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. /GC 977 R272ra/

Renfrow, Debra L. Free Versus Enslaved: A Comparison of African American Women During the Civil War and Reconstruction. Dominguez Hills, CA: California State University, 2008. 48p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 R29fr/

Ribianszky, Nik. Generations of Freedom: Gender, Movement, and Violence in Natchez, 1779-1865. Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press, 2021. 253p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. Early American Places Series. /GC 976.202 N19ri/

Riddick, Estelle B. Laying the Foundation: Educating the Freed Men, Women, and Children in South Carolina: A Mission of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), 1865-1961. Madison, NJ: Drew University, 2005. 219p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. Photographs. /GC 975.7 R43L/

Rief, Michelle M. "Banded Close Together:" An Afrocentric Study of African American Women's International Activism, 1850-1940, and the International Council of Women of the Darker Races. Philadelphia, PA: M. M. Rief, 2003. 236p. Appendix. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 973.068 R442ba/

Rio, Cecilia M. From Feudal Serfs to Independent Contractors: Class and African American Women's Paid Domestic Labor, 1863-1980. Amherst, MA: C. M. Rio, 2001. 198p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. /GC 973.068 R476fr/

Rosen, Hannah. Terror in the Heart of Freedom: Citizenship, Sexual Violence, and the Meaning of Race in the Postemancipation South. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2009. 407p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Gender and American Culture Series. /GC 973.068 R72t/

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