TENNESSEE WOMEN—SIMPLY THE BEST!

 

Selected Resources in the Sherrod Library

 

 

REFERENCE BOOKS

 

 

            F436 .T525 1998                   The Tennessee encyclopedia of history and culture.

 

CT261 .T46 1994                  Tennessee biographical dictionary: people of all times and all places who have been important to the history and life of the state.

 

F435 .T36                               Tennessee lives; the Volunteer State historical record.

 

 

NON-FICTION BOOKS

 

 

            E382.1.D6 B8 2001              Emily Donelson of Tennessee.

 

E605 .I56 2000                     Myra Inman: a diary of the Civil War in East Tennessee.

 

E605 .H83 1996                    A very violent rebel: the Civil War diary of Ellen Renshaw House.

 

JK1911.T2 V68 1995           Votes for women!: the woman suffrage movement in Tennessee, the South, and the nation.

 

E185.97.B26 A3 1970         Crusade for justice: the autobiography of Ida B. Wells.

 

ML3521 .D355 1998            Blues legacies and Black feminism : Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday.

 

ML420.S667 A7                    Bessie.           

 

PS3557.I55 Z47 1994b        Racism 101.

 

921 R835k 1996                   Wilma unlimited: how Wilma Rudolph became the world's fastest woman.  (Juvenile)

 

ML420.P28 C37 1983         Dolly: close up.

 

921 P276s                              Dolly Parton, country goin' to town.

 

CT3203 .N7                           Women adventurers.

 

921 J137c                             General Jackson's lady; a story of the life and times of Rachel Donelson Jackson, beloved wife of General Andrew Jackson, seventh president of the United States.

 

973.2 H226                            Colonial heroines of Tennessee, Kentucky and Virginia.

 

LB2837 .R63                          Light from many candles; a history of pioneer women in education in Tennessee.

 

921 B934t                              Waiting for the party: The life of Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1849-1924.

 

 

VIDEOTAPES

 

 

            VTR 4170                               Great black women achievers against the odds.

 

            VTR 1838                               Ida B. Wells a passion for justice.

 

            IMC 4727                              Susan B. Anthony slept here.     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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