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What to Read for 2023 Women's History Month

Here are 102 books to read for Women's History Month in 2023. Included are non-fiction, memoirs, and biographies. From ancient Egypt to more modern times.
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999: The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz (Heather Dune Macadam)
999: The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz
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Heather Dune Macadam
Abdundant Beauty: The Adventurous Travels of Marianne North, Botanical Artist (Marianne North)
Abdundant Beauty: The Adventurous Travels of Marianne North, Botanical Artist
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Marianne North
Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy (Ben Macintyre)
Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy
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Ben Macintyre
All the Single Ladies (Rebecca Traister)
All the Single Ladies
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Rebecca Traister
All That She Carried (Tiya Miles)
All That She Carried
5
Tiya Miles
American Nightingale (Bob Welch)
American Nightingale
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Bob Welch
The Black Rose (Tananarive Due)
The Black Rose
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Tananarive Due
A Black Women's History of the United States (Daina Ramey Berry)
A Black Women's History of the United States
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Daina Ramey Berry
The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman (Margot Mifflin)
The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman
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Margot Mifflin
Brave the Wild River (Melissa L. Sevigny)
Brave the Wild River
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Melissa L. Sevigny
Caesars' Wives: Sex, Power, and Politics in the Roman Empire (Annelise Freisenbruch)
Caesars' Wives: Sex, Power, and Politics in the Roman Empire
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Annelise Freisenbruch
Cleopatra (Stacy Schiff)
Cleopatra
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Stacy Schiff
Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt (Joyce A. Tyldesley)
Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt
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Joyce A. Tyldesley
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War I (Liza Mundy)
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War I
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Liza Mundy
Code Name Lise (Larry Lofts)
Code Name Lise
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Larry Lofts
Come Fly the World (Julia Cooke)
Come Fly the World
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Julia Cooke
The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America (Christopher C. Gorham)
The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America
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Christopher C. Gorham
Cultivating the Rosebuds (Devon a Mihesuah)
Cultivating the Rosebuds
18
Devon a Mihesuah
Danger Close (Amber Smith)
Danger Close
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Amber Smith
The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World (Shelley Puhak)
The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World
20
Shelley Puhak
The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine (Janice P. Nimura)
The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine
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Janice P. Nimura
Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits (Linda Gordon)
Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits
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Linda Gordon
Dust Tracks on a Road (Zora Neale Hurston)
Dust Tracks on a Road
23
Zora Neale Hurston
Eleanor (David Michaelis)
Eleanor
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David Michaelis
Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples From Destruction (Lynne Olson)
Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples From Destruction
25
Lynne Olson
Eva's Story (Eva Schloss)
Eva's Story
26
Eva Schloss
The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science (Kate Zernike)
The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science
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Kate Zernike
The Face of War (Martha Gellhorn)
The Face of War
28
Martha Gellhorn
Fighting for Life (S. Josephine Baker)
Fighting for Life
29
S. Josephine Baker
The Five (Hallie Rubenhold)
The Five
30
Hallie Rubenhold
Fly Girls (Keith O'Brien)
Fly Girls
31
Keith O'Brien
From Coveralls to Zoot Suits (Elizabeth R. Escobedo)
From Coveralls to Zoot Suits
32
Elizabeth R. Escobedo
Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations (Georgina Howell)
Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations
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Georgina Howell
GI Brides: The Wartime Girls Who Crossed the Atlantic for Love (Duncan Barrett)
GI Brides: The Wartime Girls Who Crossed the Atlantic for Love
34
Duncan Barrett
The Girls of Atomic City (Denise Kiernan)
The Girls of Atomic City
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Denise Kiernan
Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves (Sarah B. Pomeroy)
Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves
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Sarah B. Pomeroy
Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail (Ben Montgomery)
Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
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Ben Montgomery
Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women (Victoria Dutchman-Smith)
Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women
38
Victoria Dutchman-Smith
Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh (Joyce A. Tyldesley)
Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh
39
Joyce A. Tyldesley
The Hello Girls (Elizabeth Cobbs)
The Hello Girls
40
Elizabeth Cobbs
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