Celebrate Women's History Month with eBooks
In recognition of Women’s History Month, CSN Libraries encourages students, staff, and faculty to browse contemporary and historical items in its collection of electronic resources. Some interesting items are noted below. Find more information at the Library of Congress’ Women’s History Month website.
Title: Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Author: Caroline Criado-Perez
Location: EBSCOhost database
Details: A comprehensive look at gender disparities in research and data.
Title: Mexican Gothic
Author: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Location: EBSCOhost database
Details: A deliciously creepy period gothic tale.
Title: Our Lady of Birth Control: A Cartoonist’s Encounter with Margaret Sanger
Author: Sabrina Jones
Location: ProQuest Ebook Central database
Synopsis: A graphic novel illustrating the incredible life of Margaret Sanger.
Title: Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women that a Movement Forgot
Author: Mikki Kendall
Location: EBSCOhost database
Details: A critique of mainstream feminism noting the lack of inclusion around the intersectional identities of women.
Title: Nineteenth-Century Women Artists
Editor: Caroline Chapman
Location: EBSCOhost database
Details: Examines the careers of well-known artists and students attending Paris art schools and the art colonies in Europe.
Title: Wives, Mothers, and the Red Menace
Author: Mary C. Brennan
Location: JSTOR database
Details: A look at conservative women’s anti-communist activism following World War II.