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The Face of Our Past: Images of Black Women from Colonial America to the Present by Kathleen Thompson and Hilary Mac Austin Publisher Comments Ordinary black women, more than any other group in America, have been left out of history. As Darlene Clark Hine points out in her introduction to this powerful and affecting book, disseminating a visual history is more important with Black women... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover 
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Grandmothers by Lauren Cowen Publisher Comments Nana, Grandma, Granny, Grandmother: by whatever name she goes, she holds a special place in our hearts and minds. In this unique book, a celebration in photography and prose, photographer Jayne Wexler and writer Lauren Cowen give grandmothers their due... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Vagina Warriors by Eve Ensler Publisher Comments - The Vagina Monologues, Eve Ensler's Obie Award-winning play, has sold half a million copies worldwide. Ensler also received a Guggenheim Fellowship in Playwriting in 1999. - Tenneson's photographs of celebrity "Warriors" are used in Ensler's massive V... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Mother, Daughter, Sister, Bride: Rituals of Womanhood by Joanne Eicher Publisher Comments In a compelling exploration of all things female, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Bride celebrates the defining connections among women and honors their differences. Each chapter reveals the actions through which a woman connects with herself, with her family,... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Legends: Women Who Have Changed the World Through the Eyes of Great Women Writers by John Miller Publisher Comments Contemporary women artists and writers celebrate the courageous lives of the women who inspired them in this collection of portraits by women on women. Pairings include Joan Didion on Georgia O'Keeffe, Gloria Steinem on Marilyn Monroe, Liv Ullman on Anne... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fearless Women: Midlife Portraits by Nancy Alspaugh Publisher Comments Ask some women their age, and they'll demur. Ask others, like Joni Mitchell or Cybill Shepherd, and they'll take up a sword. In this inspirational book, 50 women ranging in age from their 40s to their 60s-including movie and television personalities... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Women Who Light the Dark by Paola Gianturco and Kravita N. Ramdas Publisher Comments Across the world, local women are helping one another tackle the problems that darken their lives — domestic violence, sex trafficking, war, poverty, illiteracy, discrimination, inequality, malnutrition, disease. These women may lack material... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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Women in the Material World by Faith Daluisio Publisher Comments "If culture were to reflect what is really important globally, this is what it would look like. You need dynamite to blow apart the last vestiges of repressive stereotypes of women. These images are it."--Naomi... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Wise Women: A Celebration of Their Insights, Courage, and Beauty by Joyce Tenneson Publisher Comments Many of us fear growing older. We often assume that advanced age is a time of degeneration, when physical and mental qualities are in sharp decline. In her new book Wise Women, Joyce Tenneson challenges and dispels this negative attitude by portraying... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Sleepaway: The Girls of Summer and the Camps They Love by Laurie Susan Kahn Publisher Comments Remember how you cried when you first arrived at camp? Then sobbed when it was time to leave? From goofy pranks and late-night giggling to life-changing friendships, summer camp is an experience that girls love-and women never forget. With the warm and... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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In Her Hands: Craftswomen Changing the World by Paola Gianturco Publisher Comments Crafstwomen Changing the world. From the dollmakers of Turkey to the batik artists of Indonesia, women in developing economies provide for their families by creating and selling indigenous crafts which draw on cultural traditions.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Wise Women: A Celebration of Their Insights, Courage, and Beauty by Joyce Tenneson Synopsis In ancient times older women were the keepers of primal mysteries and were revered for their special wisdom: today there is a feeling that our culture is reawakening to the power of our elders. Joyce Tenneson presents 80 portraits ofwomen aged 65 to 100,... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Womankind: Faces of Change Around the World by Donna Nebenzahl Publisher Comments For close to ten years, two women-one armed with a camera, the other with a pencil (and later a laptop), traveled around the world to document the inspiring work of women activists. In every corner of the globe, they found women striving-sometimes... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Vagina Warriors by Eve Ensler Publisher Comments - The Vagina Monologues, Eve Ensler's Obie Award-winning play, has sold half a million copies worldwide. Ensler also received a Guggenheim Fellowship in Playwriting in 1999. - Tenneson's photographs of celebrity "Warriors" are used in Ensler's massive V... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Sisters: Tenth Anniversary Edition by Carol Saline Publisher Comments With more than 1 million copies sold, Sisters changed the face of photo-essay books and spoke volumes to every person blessed with the companionship of a female sibling. This updated and revised edition of the highly acclaimed New York Times bestseller... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Legends 2: Women Who Changed the World Through the Eyes of Great Women Writers by John Miller Publisher Comments The elegance, grace, and power of today's most influential women is captured in stunning photos and provocative literary profiles. 50 photos.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Women of the World: A Global Collection of Art by Claudia Demonte Synopsis The last century gave women of many countries a greater opportunity for independence, while for others it offered little relief from age-old oppression. But the recent explosion in communication and information technology has diminished our differences... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gifts of Age: Portraits and Essays of 32 Remarkable Women by Charlotte Painter Publisher Comments Writer Charlotte Painter and artist/photographer Pamela Valois have combined their impressive talents to present these intimate glimpses into the lives of thirty-two remarkable women, each of whom has discovered in maturity the opportunity of exploring... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Mother and Daughter Reflections: A Celebration of a Special Bond by Pat Ross Publisher Comments In the same heartfelt way that author Pat Ross drew from a century's worth of photographs and sentiments to interpret women's friendship in The Kinship of Women and romantic love in The Circle of Enduring Love, she now explores the bonds of yet another... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Tribe of Women: A Photojournalist Chronicles the Lives of Her Sisters Around the Globe by Connie Bickman Publisher Comments "Tribe of Women" is photojournalist Bickman's celebration of women throughout the world in 200 beautiful full-color photos and thoughtful prose.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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