And Yet They Persisted traces agitation for the vote over two centuries, from the revolutionary era to the civil rights era, excavating one of the greatest struggles for social change in this country and restoring African American women and other women of color to its telling.

An innovative anthology showcasing Asian American and Pacific Islander women’s histories.

In the early twentieth century over two hundred of New York’s most glamorous socialites joined the suffrage movement. Their names—Astor, Belmont, Rockefeller, Tiffany, Vanderbilt, Whitney, and the like—carried enormous public value.

The award-winning history of the women who went West to work in Fred Harvey’s restaurants along the Santa Fe railway—and went on to shape the American Southwest.

Girls to the Front is the epic, definitive history of the Riot Grrrl movement—the radical feminist punk uprising that exploded into the public eye in the 1990s, altering America’s gender landscape forever.

Mary Sherman Morgan’s crucial contribution to launching America’s first satellite and the author’s labyrinthine journey to uncover his mother’s lost legacy—one buried deep under a lifetime of secrets political, technological, and personal.

The life of trailblazing physicist Mildred Dresselhaus, who expanded our understanding of the physical world.