Use the index to find both specific and general references. Includes a chronology of American women's history and a bibliography. Zophy, Angela Howard, ed. Handbook of American Women's History . Similar to above, but it has more topical treatments of social history.
Most biographical entries are for persons in the past.
Biographical references follow entries. McHenry, Robert, ed. Liberty's Women . Biographical encyclopedia of American women of accomplishment, including those prominent in social and political movements as well as entertainers, writers, artists and others. Smith, Jessie Carney, ed.