Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

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Do You Teach English?

You can search for books across this discipline through our course lists, which cover Advanced Writing and Language, Classics, Comparative Literature, Composition, Developmental English, and more.   Advanced Writing and Language Classics   Comparative Literature   Composition   Developmental English  

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A Letter for Educators from Grady Chambers, Author of Great Disasters

Dear Reader, Nearly 25 years since the attacks of September 11, 2001, writers, scholars, and the American public are still coming to understand their long-reaching effect—on civil liberties, civil discourse, and on domestic and global power dynamics—even as our domestic and global present continues to be shaded by the attacks and the U.S. response. My

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FROM THE PAGE: An excerpt from C. Riley Snorton and Darius Bost’s A Black Queer History of the United States

The first-ever Black history to center queer voices, this landmark study traces the lives of LGBTQ+ Black Americans from slavery to present day. Black gay filmmaker, cultural critic, and university professor Marlon Riggs was born in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1954. He received his bachelor of arts degree in history from Harvard University and his

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