American Women Leaders and Activists, Second Edition offers fascinating coverage of notable American women who have been proven leaders and activists in both the political and social realms.

Table of Contents

• A
• Abzug, Bella
• Adams, Abigail
• Addams, Jane
• Albright, Madeleine
• Anthony, Susan B.
• B
• Baez, Joan
• Baker, Ella
• Balch, Emily Greene
• Bari, Judi
• Barton, Clara
• Bates, Daisy
• Berry, Mary Frances
• Bethune, Mary McLeod
• Bonnin, Gertrude Simmons
• Boxer, Barbara
• Bryant, Louise
• Butler, Selena Sloan
• C
• Carson, Rachel
• Catt, Carrie Chapman
• Chavez, Linda
• Chavez-Thompson, Linda
• Chisholm, Shirley
• Clark, Septima
• Clinton, Hillary Rodham
• Collins, Cardiss
• Cooper, Anna Julia
• Cotera, Martha
• Craft, Ellen
• D
• Davis, Angela
• Day, Dorothy
• Deer, Ada
• Deloria, Ella
• Dix, Dorothea
• Dole, Elizabeth
• Dorr, Rheta
• Duniway, Abigail Scott
• E
• Eastman, Crystal
• Edelman, Marian Wright
• F
• Feinstein, Dianne
• Felton, Rebecca
• Ferraro, Geraldine
• Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley
• Friedan, Betty
• Fuller, Margaret
• G
• Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
• Ginsburg, Ruth Bader
• Goldman, Emma
• Grasso, Ella
• Griffiths, Martha
• Grimké, Angelina
• H
• Hale, Clara
• Hamer, Fannie Lou
• Hamilton, Alice
• Harper, Frances E. W.
• Harris, Patricia
• Haviland, Laura
• Height, Dorothy
• Herman, Alexis M.
• Hernández, Antonia
• Hernandez, Maria Latigo
• Heumann, Judy
• Hobby, Oveta Culp
• Huerta, Dolores
• Hughan, Jessie Wallace
• Hutchinson, Anne
• Hutchison, Kay Bailey
• J
• Jackson, Helen Hunt
• Jordan, Barbara
• K
• Kassebaum, Nancy L.
• Keller, Helen
• Kelley, Florence
• Kennedy, Flo
• Kirkpatrick, Jeane J.
• Kuhn, Maggie
• L
• LaDuke, Winona
• LaFlesche Picotte, Susan
• Lathrop, Julia
• Low, Juliette
• Luce, Clare Boothe
• M
• MacKinnon, Catharine
• Mankiller, Wilma
• Mason, Bridget
• McCloud, Janet
• Mikulski, Barbara A.
• Millett, Kate
• Mink, Patsy Takemoto
• Molina, Gloria
• Morgan, Robin
• Moseley-Braun, Carol
• Mother Jones
• Mott, Lucretia
• Murray, Patty
• Murray, Pauli
• N
• Nation, Carry
• Norton, Eleanor Holmes
• Novello, Antonia
• O
• O'Hare, Kate Richards
• P
• Parks, Rosa
• Parsons, Lucy
• Paul, Alice
• Peratrovich, Elizabeth
• Perkins, Frances
• R
• Rankin, Jeannette
• Ray, Dixy Lee
• Reno, Janet
• Rice, Condoleezza
• Richards, Ann
• Richards, Ellen
• Robinson, Jo Ann
• Rogers, Edith Nourse
• Roosevelt, Eleanor
• Rose, Ernestine
• Ross, Nellie Tayloe
• Ruffin, Josephine
• S
• Sanger, Margaret
• Schlafly, Phyllis
• Schroeder, Patricia
• Shaheen, Jeanne
• Shalala, Donna
• Shaw, Anna Howard
• Shriver, Eunice Kennedy
• Silkwood, Karen
• Smeal, Eleanor
• Smith, Margaret Chase
• Smith-Robinson, Ruby
• Snowe, Olympia J.
• Sotomayor, Sonia
• Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
• Steinem, Gloria
• Stone, Lucy
• Szold, Henrietta
• T
• Tarbell, Ida
• Temple, Shirley
• Tenayuca, Emma
• Terrell, Mary Church
• Thorpe, Grace
• Truth, Sojourner
• Tubman, Harriet
• V
• Vaid, Urvashi
• W
• Ward, Nancy
• Waters, Maxine
• Wattleton, Faye
• Weddington, Sarah
• Wells-Barnett, Ida B.
• Whitman, Christine Todd
• Willard, Frances E.
• Winnemucca, Sarah
• Woodhull, Victoria
• Wright, Frances
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