{"id":281,"date":"2021-03-15T20:06:55","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T00:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/?p=281"},"modified":"2021-03-15T20:08:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T00:08:20","slug":"womens-history-month-reading-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/2021\/03\/15\/womens-history-month-reading-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s History Month Reading List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March is Women&#8217;s History Month.<\/p>\n<p>In this blog post, we highlight biographies and autobiographies featuring women, with a focus on health and medicine.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Women&#8217;s History Month and happy reading!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-281 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Bittel.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Bittel-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Mary Putnam Jacobi &amp; the politics of medicine in nineteenth-century America Cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-282\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-282'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=cat00991a&amp;AN=sth.ocn794664055&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mary Putnam Jacobi &amp; the politics of medicine in nineteenth-century America by Carla Bittel<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Coleman.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Coleman-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Bipolar faith: a black woman&#039;s journey with depression and faith Cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-283\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-283'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=cat00991a&amp;AN=sth.ocn952431193&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bipolar faith: a black woman&#8217;s journey with depression and faith by Monica A. Coleman<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Derby.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Derby-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Petals and bullets : Dorothy Morris : New Zealand nurse in the Spanish civil war cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-284\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-284'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=cat00991a&amp;AN=sth.ocn908048913&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Petals and bullets: Dorothy Morris: New Zealand nurse in the Spanish civil war by Mark Derby<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Dietrich.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Dietrich-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"In danger: a memoir of family and hope cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-285\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-285'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=cat00991a&amp;AN=sth.on1028747347&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In danger: a memoir of family and hope by Josepha Dietrich<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Einterz.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Einterz-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Life and death in Kolofata: an American doctor in Africa cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-286\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-286'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=cat00991a&amp;AN=sth.on1005192385&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Life and death in Kolofata: an American doctor in Africa by Ellen Einterz<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Glenn.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Glenn-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Dr. Harriot Kezia Hunt : nineteenth-century physician and woman&#039;s rights advocate cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-287\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-287'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=cat00991a&amp;AN=sth.on1056202439&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Harriot Kezia Hunt: nineteenth-century physician and woman&#8217;s rights advocate by Myra C. Glenn<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Horowitz.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Horowitz-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Wild unrest : Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the making of &quot;The yellow wall-paper&quot; cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-288\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-288'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=cat00991a&amp;AN=sth.ocn679998882&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wild unrest: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the making of &#8220;The yellow wall-paper&#8221; by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Latta.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Latta-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Bold women of medicine : 21 stories of astounding discoveries, daring surgeries, and healing breakthroughs cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-289\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-289'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=cat00991a&amp;AN=sth.ocn966634095&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bold women of medicine : 21 stories of astounding discoveries, daring surgeries, and healing breakthroughs by Susan M. Latta<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Sander.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Sander-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Mary Elizabeth Garrett : society and philanthropy in the Gilded Age Cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-290\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-290'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=cat00991a&amp;AN=sth.ocn607897468&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mary Elizabeth Garrett: society and philanthropy in the Gilded Age by Kathleen Waters Sander<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Skloot.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Skloot-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-291\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-291'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=nlebk&amp;AN=721708&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Willey.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Willey-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Pretending to be Normal : Living with Asperger&#039;s Syndrome cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-292\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-292'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=cat00991a&amp;AN=sth.ocn891676424&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pretending to be Normal: Living with Asperger&#8217;s Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) by Liane Holliday Willey<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Amathila.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/ihsl\/files\/2021\/03\/Amathila-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Making a Difference cover\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-293\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-293'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;AuthType=sso&amp;db=e600xww&amp;AN=494092&amp;site=eds-live&amp;custid=s8475574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Making a Difference by Libertina Amathila<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March is Women&#8217;s History Month. 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