Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History
By: Keith O'Brien
3.93
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The untold story of five women who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air ra…
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1. After Camelot: A Personal History of the Kennedy Family--1968 to the Present
By: J. Randy Taraborrelli
4.23
Format: 11 pages, Hardcover
For more than half a century, Americans have been captivated by the Kennedys - their joy and heartb… read more
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2. Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
By: Liza Mundy
4.00
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Hidden Figuresand The Girls of Atomic City, Code Girlsis the astonishing, untol… read more
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3. Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II
By: Lena Andrews
4.00
Format: 351 pages, Hardcover
A history of the role of American servicewomen in WWII, illuminating their forgotten yet essential … read more
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4. The First Ladies
By: Marie Benedict
4.04
Format: 389 pages, Hardcover
A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights a… read more
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5. Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars
By: Nathalia Holt
3.88
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
The riveting true story of the women who launched America into space.In the 1940s and 50s, when the… read more
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6. The Woman With the Cure
By: Lynn Cullen
3.94
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
She gave up everything— and changed the world. A riveting novel based on the true story of the w… read more
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"You were right to insist that we invest in the beds. I don't know why we did not jump on getting them sooner. She knew why. A woman, Dr. Jesse Wright invented them. And much like Sister Kenny's metho…"-Lynn Cullen, The Woman With the Cure
"Even scientific articles contributed to defining a woman's place. It wasn't just by happenstance that when Dorothy was photographed with David Bodian for Time magazine at the conference where they an…"-Lynn Cullen, The Woman With the Cure
"Not a direct quote, but referenced in the author's note at the end - Sister Elizabeth Kenny, was instrumental in developing a new method of treating polio. Barbara Johnson, a laboratory technician wh…"-Lynn Cullen, The Woman With the Cure
7. The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts
By: Loren Grush
4.36
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
In the bestselling tradition of Hidden Figures and Code Girls, the remarkable true story of America… read more
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8. The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line (Feminist History Book for Adults)
By: Mari K. Eder
4.00
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Radium Girls and history and WWII buffs, The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line takes you in… read more
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9. Don't Be Trashy: A Practical Guide to Living with Less Waste and More Joy
By: Tara McKenna
3.57
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Get beyond the Mason jar and learn how to dramatically reduce the waste you produce over the course… read more
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10. Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History
By: Keith O'Brien
3.93
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The untold story of five women who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air ra… read more
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- biography memoir
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11. New Women in the Old West: From Settlers to Suffragists, an Untold American Story
By: Winifred Gallagher
3.45
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A riveting history of the American West told for the first time through the pioneering women who us… read more
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12. The Women with Silver Wings: The Inspiring True Story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II
By: Katherine Sharp Landdeck
4.20
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
The thrilling true story of the daring female aviators who helped the United States win World War I… read more
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- womens
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13. Cracking the Nazi Code: The Untold Story of Canada's Greatest Spy
By: Jason Bell
3.94
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The thrilling true story of Agent A12, the earliest enemy of the Nazis In public life, Dr. Winth… read more
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- audiobook
14. Liar's Circus: A Strange and Terrifying Journey Into the Upside-Down World of Trump's MAGA Rallies
By: Carl Hoffman
3.90
Format: 249 pages, Hardcover
In this daring work of immersive journalism, based on hundreds of hours of reporting, Carl Hoffman,… read more
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15. The Wonderful World of James Herriot: A Charming Collection of Classic Stories
By: James Herriot
4.37
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
James Herriot's timeless, heartwarming, and perceptive stories about animals and people have charme… read more
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16. Jet Girl: My Life in War, Peace, and the Cockpit of the Navy's Most Lethal Aircraft
By: Caroline Johnson
4.18
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A fresh, unique insider’s view of what it’s like to be a woman aviator in today’s US Navy—from pedi… read more
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17. American Eden: David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic
By: Victoria Johnson
4.03
Format: 461 pages, Hardcover
On a clear morning in July 1804, Alexander Hamilton stepped onto a boat at the edge of the Hudson R… read more
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18. Flying in the Face of Fear: A Fighter Pilot's Lessons on Leading with Courage
By: Kim "KC" Campbell
4.21
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
Proven principles of leadership from a veteran fighter pilot and military leader In Flying in the F… read more
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19. Glory Days: Stories
By: Simon Rich
4.14
Format: 224 pages, Audiobook
The new collection of stories capturing the travails of aging Millennials from “one of the funniest… read more
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20. The Frederick Sisters Are Living the Dream: A Novel
By: Jeannie Zusy
3.47
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
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21. Fly Girls: The Daring American Women Pilots Who Helped Win WWII
By: P. O’Connell Pearson
4.00
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Hidden Figures , debut author Patricia Pearson offers a beautifully written acc… read more
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