Here are some relevant resources at the USF Polytechnic Library and through the USF Libraries electronic resources, in call number order.
From the Reference Collection –
- HQ1115 .B38 2008. Battleground : women, gender, and sexuality / edited by Amy Lind and Stephanie Brzuzy. Polytechnic Reference
- HQ1115 .W645 1999. Women’s studies encyclopedia / edited by Helen Tierney. Polytechnic Reference
From the Circulating Collection –
- BF698 .R395 v.7. Sex and gender / editors, Phillip Shaver and Clyde Hendrick. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- D810.J4 H388 1986. Gender and destiny : women writers and the Holocaust / Marlene E. Heinemann. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- DD256.3 .Z34 1974. Walls: resisting the Third Reich–one woman’s story / Hiltgunt Zassenhaus. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- DT72.B4 A28 1986. Veiled sentiments : honor and poetry in a Bedouin society / Lila Abu-Lughod. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- E184.I6 D56 1983. Erin’s daughters in America : Irish immigrant women in the nineteenth century / Hasia R. Diner. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- E98.W8 W657 1995. Women and power in native North America / edited by Laura F. Klein and Lillian A. Ackerman. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- F319.T2 B765 1997. Women on the Tampa Bay frontier / by Canter Brown. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HD6058 .E57 1999. Ladies of labor, girls of adventure : working women, popular culture, and labor politics at the turn of the twentieth century / Nan Enstad. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HD6060.5.U52 S437 1985. Alone in a crowd : women in the trades tell their stories / [edited by] Jean Reith Schroedel. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HD6060.65.U5 M55 1987. Gender at work : the dynamics of job segregation by sex during World War II / Ruth Milkman. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HD6060.65.U5 S49 2007. Sex discrimination in the workplace : multidisciplinary perspectives / edited by Faye J. Crosby, Margaret S. Stockdale, S. Ann Ropp. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HD6060.65.U5 W67 1991. Work engendered : toward a new history of American labor / edited by Ava Baron. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HD6072.2.U5 R675 1992. Maid in the U.S.A. / Mary Romero. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HD6073.C272 U596 1987. Women’s work and Chicano families : cannery workers of the Santa Clara Valley / Patricia Zavella. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HD6095 .K449 1982. Out to work : a history of wage-earning women in the United States / Alice Kessler-Harris. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HD6096.N6 S8 1987. City of women : sex and class in New York, 1789-1860 / Christine Stansell. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HN59.2 .M44 1996. The meaning of difference : American constructions of race, sex and gender, social class, and sexual orientation / Karen E. Rosenblum, Toni-Michelle C. Travis. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1075 .C5 1983. Changing boundaries : gender roles and sexual behavior / edited by Elizabeth Rice Allgeier and Naomi B. McCormick ; [contributors, Elizabeth Rice Allgeier ... et al.]. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1154 .H25 2007. Feminism / J. Hannam. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1190 .C38 1996. Gender is not a synonym for women / Terrell Carver. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1190 .C46 2007. Gender : key concepts in philosophy / Tina Chanter. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1236 .P62 1988. The political interests of gender : developing theory and research with a feminist face / edited by Kathleen B. Jones and Anna G. Jónasdóttir.Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1236.5.U6 H38 1989. From margin to mainstream : American women and politics since 1960 / Susan M. Hartmann. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1236.5.U6 S45 1997. Sex as a political variable : women as candidates and voters in U.S. elections / Richard A. Seltzer, Jody Newman, Melissa Voorhees Leighton. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1240.5.A35 G67 1996. Transforming capitalism and patriarchy : gender and development in Africa / April A. Gordon. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1240.5.C27 W66 1993. Women & change in the Caribbean : a Pan-Caribbean perspective / edited by Janet Momsen. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1410 .A46 1996. Race, gender, and work : a multi-cultural economic history of women in the United States / Teresa Amott and Julie Matthaei. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1413.J46 V36 1985. May Mann Jennings, Florida’s genteel activist / Linda D. Vance. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1420 .W33 1982. Holding their own : American women in the 1930s / Susan Ware. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1421 .W654 1994. Women in cross-cultural transitions / edited by Jill M. Bystydzienski and Estelle P. Resnik. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1460.5 .P47 1979. Female and male in Latin America : essays / Ann Pescatello, editor. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ1623 .W475 1984. When biology became destiny : women in Weimar and Nazi Germany / edited by Renate Bridenthal, Atina Grossmann, and Marion Kaplan. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HQ767.5.U5 H4 2005. Abortion politics in North America / Melissa Haussman. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV1448.C3 J35 2007. No place to go : local histories of the battered women’s shelter movement / Nancy Janovicek. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV6046 .G463 2003. Gendered justice : addressing female offenders / edited by Barbara E. Bloom. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV6046 .H45 1985. Women and crime / Frances Heidensohn. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV6046 .I86 2000. It’s a crime : women and justice / [edited by] Roslyn Muraskin. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV6046 .P6 1978. The criminality of women / Otto Pollak. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV6046 .P63 1999. Criminal women / Joycelyn M. Pollock. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV6046 .W45 1988. Women, crime, and criminal justice / Ralph Weisheit, Sue Mahan. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV6158 .W35 2001. Gender, crime and criminal justice / Sandra Walklate. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV8023 .C67 2009. Policing and gendered justice : examining the possibilities / Marilyn Corsianos. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV8023 .N37 2008. Women police in a changing society : back door to equality / Mangai Natarajan. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV9304 .W57 1983. Women employed in corrections / by Jane Roberts Chapman …[et al.]. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV9471 .P65 1990. Women, prison & crime / Joycelyn M. Pollock-Byrne. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV9644 .D63 1986. The imprisonment of women / Russell P. Dobash, R. Emerson Dobash, Sue Gutteridge. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- HV9950 .C46 1985. The changing roles of women in the criminal justice system : offenders, victims, and professionals / edited by Imogene L. Moyer. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- JF1063.U6 U55 1992a. United States electoral systems : their impact on women and minorities / edited by Wilma Rule and Joseph F. Zimmerman. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- JF60 .W39 1996. Gender in Third World politics / Georgina Waylen. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- JK1030.A2 C5. A minority of members: women in the U.S. Congress / Hope Chamberlin. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- P96.S45 G56 2007. Gender and the media / Rosalind Gill. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- PR4194 .A94 2003. Elizabeth Barrett Browning / Simon Avery and Rebecca Stott. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- PS3535.A845 Z48 1983. Selected letters of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings / edited by Gordon E. Bigelow and Laura V. Monti. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- Q130 .F765 2009. The bold and the brave : a history of women in science and engineering / Monique Aubry Frize ; with contributions from Peter R.D. Frize and Nadine Faulkner. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- QA76.9.W65 R33 2007. Reconfiguring the firewall : recruiting women to information technology across cultures and continents / edited by Carol J. Burger, Elizabeth G. Creamer, and Peggy S. Meszaros. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
- T14.5 .M3 1983. Machina ex dea : feminist perspectives on technology / [edited by] Joan Rothschild. Polytechnic Circulating Collection
Periodicals/Journals – (use the catalog or E-Journals list to access them)
- ACRL women’s studies newsletter
- Asian journal of women’s studies
- Belles lettres
- Berkeley women’s law journal
- The Buffalo women’s law journal
- Canadian journal of women and the law
- Canadian woman studies
- Cardozo women’s law journal
- The European journal of women’s studies
- Feminist collections
- Frontiers
- Harvard women’s law journal
- Hastings Women’s Law Journal
- Hecate
- International review of women and leadership
- Journal of international women’s studies
- Journal of Middle East women’s studies
- Journal of women and religion
- Journal of women’s history
- Legacy
- The Middle East women’s studies review
- Minerva
- NWSA journal
- Off our backs
- Tradeswomen
- UCLA women’s law journal
- William & Mary journal of women and the law
- Wisconsin women’s law journal
- Women and language
- Women in action
- Women in business
- Women in higher education
- Women in Judaism
- Women in Management Review
- Women & music
- Women’s history network news
- Women’s research network news
- Women’s rights law reporter
- Women’s studies
- Women & work
Databases – (use the catalog or MetaLib to access them)
- Academic Search Premier
- Alternative press index
- Arts and humanities search
- Contemporary women’s issues
- Expanded academic ASAP
- GenderWatch
- History resource center: U.S.
- JSTOR
- Readers’ guide full text
- Wilson omnifile full text mega edition
Children’s Books
- BX4700.H5 W56 2007. The secret world of Hildegard / by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Jeanette Winter. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- D799.U6 C65 2002. Where the action was : women war correspondents in World War II / Penny Colman. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- DT476.23.K56 B76 2000. Uncommon traveler : Mary Kingsley in Africa / written and illustrated by Don Brown. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- E185.96 .P5 2000. Let it shine : stories of Black women freedom fighters / Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Stephen Alcorn. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- E185.97.T8 R63 2000. Only passing through : the story of Sojourner Truth / by Anne Rockwell ; illustrated by Gregory Christie. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- E185.97.W55 F73 2000. Ida B. Wells : mother of the civil rights movement / Dennis Brindell Fradin and Judith Bloom Fradin. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- E444.T82 W43 2006. Moses : when Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- E757.3 .K47 2008. What to do about Alice? : how Alice Roosevelt broke the rules, charmed the world, and drove her father Teddy crazy! / by Barbara Kerley ; illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- F334.M753 P38427 2005. Rosa / Nikki Giovanni ; illustrated by Bryan Collier. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- F392.H39 M35 2000. Osceola : memories of a sharecropper’s daughter / collected and edited by Alan Govenar ; illustrated by Shane Evans. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- F596.3.N4 K38 1999. My heroes, my people : African Americans and Native Americans in the West / portraits by Morgan Monceaux ; text by Morgan Monceaux and Ruth Katcher. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- F785.N4 L69 1999.Aunt Clara Brown : official pioneer / by Linda Lowery ; illustrations by Janice Lee Porter. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- GV1157.O3 M33 2001. Bulls-eye : a photobiography of Annie Oakley / by Sue Macy ; foreword by Bess Edwards. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- GV697.Z26 F74 1999. Babe Didrikson Zaharias : the making of a champion / by Russell Freedman. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- GV838.E34 A35 2000. America’s champion swimmer : Gertrude Ederle / by David A. Adler ; illustrated by Terry Widener. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- GV865.M53 M67 2004. Mighty Jackie : the strike out queen. Biography / Marissa Moss ; illustrated by C.F. Payne. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- HQ1413.S67 S76 2008. Elizabeth leads the way : Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the right to vote / Tanya Lee Stone ; illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- HV1624.K4 D35 2001. The world at her fingertips : the story of Helen Keller / Joan Dash. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- HV1624.K4 L39 2001. Helen Keller : rebellious spirit / Laurie Lawlor. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- HV28.A35 F73 2006. Jane Addams : champion of democracy / by Judith Bloom Fradin and Dennis Brindell Fradin. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- JK1896 .B38 2004. With courage and cloth : winning the fight for a woman’s right to vote / Ann Bausum. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- KF4166 .B58 2005. Let me play : the story of Title IX : the law that changed the future of girls in America / Karen Blumenthal. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- LA2317.C73 J87 2005. The forbidden schoolhouse : the true and dramatic story of Prudence Crandall and her students. / Suzanne Jurmain. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- ML3930.A5 F73 2004. The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights. Biography / by Russell Freedman. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- ML3930.A5 R93 2002. When Marian sang : the true recital of Marian Anderson : the voice of a century / libretto [i.e. text] by Pam Muñoz Ryan ; staging [i.e. illustrations] by Brian Selznick. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- ML3930.F5 P56 2002. Ella Fitzgerald : the tale of a vocal virtuosa / by Andrea Davis Pinkney with Scat Cat Monroe ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- ML3930.S385 R45 1999. Clara Schumann : piano virtuoso / by Susanna Reich. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- N6537.B645 G74 2003. Runaway girl : the artist Louise Bourgeois / Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- ND259.K33 B47 2007. Frida : viva la vida = long live life / by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- PS3551.L3494 M57 2007. Miss Crandall’s school for young ladies & little misses of color : poems / by Elizabeth Alexander & Marilyn Nelson ; pictures by Floyd Cooper. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- PS3573.A4795 S94 2009. Sweethearts of rhythm : the story of the greatest all-girl swing band in the world / written by Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- Q130 .K37 2002. Young women of achievement : a resource for girls in science, math, and technology / Frances E. Karnes and Kristen R. Stephens. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- QD22.C8 K75 2007. Marie Curie / by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Boris Kulikov. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- QE707.A56 B75 1999. The fossil girl : Mary Anning’s dinosaur discovery / Catherine Brighton. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- QL737.P96 G5848 2001. The chimpanzees I love : saving their world and ours / Jane Goodall. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- SB63.M22 N58 2008. Planting the trees of Kenya : the story of Wangari Maathai / Claire A. Nivola. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- TL540.C646 G75 2002. Talkin’ about Bessie : the story of aviator Elizabeth Coleman / by Nikki Grimes ; illustrated by E.B. Lewis. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- TL789.85.A1 S79 2009 . Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream / Tanya Lee Stone. Polytechnic Childrens Books
- U55.Z5 A3 2005. When I was a soldier : a memoir / by Valérie Zenatti ; translated by Adriana Hunter. Polytechnic Childrens Books