Women's History Books

Female Genius: Eliza Harriot and George Washington at the Dawn of the Constitution by Mary Sarah Bilder – Hardcover – Copyright 2022 – ISBN 97808...

18th Century Fashion in Detail by Susan North – Paperback – Illustrated – Copyright 2018 – ISBN 978-0500292631. A rare, close-up look at the exqu...

By Patricia Brady. ISBN 978-0-14-303713-2. Copyright 2005. Softcover with 276 pages including 18 photographs. Patricia Brady's meticulously researc...

“Eliza Lucas Pinckney: An Independent Woman in the Age of Revolution.” By Lorri Glover.  ISBN: 9780300236118. Copyright 2020. Hardcover 344 pages. ...

By Helen Bryan. ISBN 0-471-15892-5. Copyright 2002. Hardcover with 417 pages. Meet one of the best known and least understood figures of the Americ...

Women in the American Revolution – Gender, Politics, and the Domestic World edited by Barbara B. Oberg. ISBN 978-0-8139-4259-9. Copyright 2019. Har...

Hang a Thousand Trees w Ribbon: The story of Phillis Wheatley by Ann Rinaldi. Paperback. Copyright 2005. ISBN: 978-0-152053932. Kidnapped from her ...

Mary Ball Washington – The untold story of George Washington’s mother by Craig Shirley. ISBN 978-0-06-245651-9. Copyright 2019. Hardcover 368 pages...

Loves, Lies, and Tears: The Lives of America's First Ladies, Volume 1, Martha Washington to Helen Taft, 1789-1913. By Jacqueline Berger. ISBN: 978-...

Loves, Lies, and Tears: The Lives of America's First Ladies, Volume 2, Ellen Wilson to Jacqueline Kennedy, 1913-1963. By Jacqueline Berger. ISBN: 9...

Enigma Alberti and Laura Terry.  A Spy On History Book. ISBN:  978-1-5235-0216-5.  Softcover 96 pages. Copyright 2019. In a story of suspense and i...

By Mary Higgins Clark. ISBN 0-931917-40-9.  Copyright 1968, 2002 by The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Copyright renewed 1996. Hardcover with 22...

“The Campaign for Woman Suffrage in Virginia.” By Brent Tarter, Marianne E. Julienne, and Barbara C. Batson.  ISBN:  978-1-4671-4419-3. Copyright 2...

"Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge" by Erica Armstrong Dunbar. ISBN 9781501126413. Copyright 2017...

By Erica Armstrong Dunbar & Kathleen Van Cleve. George and Martha Washington’s Courageous Slave Who Dared to Run Away. ISBN 978-1-5344-1617-8. ...

By Mary V. Thompson, Mount Vernon's Research Historian. ISBN 978-1-944038-24-3. Copyright 2017. Hardcover with 28 pages. Martha Washington, the wor...

Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence. By Carol Berkin. ISBN 978-1-4000-7532-4. Copyright 2005. Softcover with 19...

“Anna Strong: A Spy During the American Revolution.” By Sarah Glenn Marsh. ISBN 978-1-4197-3419-9. Copyright 2020. Hardcover 40 pages. The thrillin...

Founding Friendships: Friendships between Men and Women in the Early American Republic. By Cassandra A. Good, former Mount Vernon Library Fellow. I...

By Scott E. Casper. ISBN-13:978-0-8090-8415-9. Copyright 2008. Hardcover with 286 pages including notes, index, and 16 black and white illustrated ...

“Eliza Hamilton: The Extraordinary Life and Time of the Wife of Alexander Hamilton.” By Tilar J Mazzeo. ISBN:  978-1-5011-6634-1. Copyright 2019. S...

“Abigail and John” By David Bruce Smith (Author) and Clarice Smith (Illustrator). ISBN:  978-1-9484-96025. Copyright 2019. Hardcover 48 pages. From...