Sources for Missouri Women's History

Books

Anatomy of Me: A Wanderer in Search of Herself. By Fannie Hurst (Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1958)

Bitter Tears: Missouri Women & the Civil War, Their Stories. By Carolyn M. Bartels (Independence, MO: Two Trails Press, 2002)

Bridging Two Eras: The Autobiography of Emily Newell Blair, 1877-1951. By Virginia Jeans Laas, ed. Univ of MO Press

Celia, A Slave.

Down the Santa Fe Trail and into Mexico. By Susan Shelby Magoffin. Edited by Stella M. Drumm. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1982.

First Ladies of Missouri. By Jerena East Giffen (Von Hoffmann Press, Inc., 1970)

Her Past Around Us: Interpreting Sites for Women’s History. Edited by Polly Welts Kaufman & Katharine T. Corbett (Malabar, FL: Krieger Publishing Co., 2003)

Hardship and Hope: Missouri Women Writing About Their Lives, 1820-1920. Edited by Carla Waal & Barbara Oliver Korner (Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1997)

Immigrant Women in the Settlement of Missouri. By Robyn Burnett & Ken Luebbering (Columbia: Univ of MO Press, 2005)

In Her Own Write: Women’s History Resources in the Library and Archives of the Missouri Historical Society. Edited by Beverly D. Bishop & Deborah W. Bolas (St. Louis: Missouri Historical Society, 1983)

In Her Place: A Guide to St. Louis Women’s History. By Katharine T. Corbett (St. Louis: Missouri Historical Society Press, 1999)

Jessie Benton Fremont: Missouri’s Trailblazer. By Ilene Stone & Suzanna M. Grenz (Columbia: Univ of MO Press, 2005)

Petticoat Pioneer: The Story of Christian College. By Allean Lemmon Hale (Saint Paul: North Central Publishing Co., 1968)

Reminiscences of the Women of Missouri During the Sixties. By Missouri Division, UDC (Dayton, OH: Morningside House, Inc., 1988)

Show Me Missouri Women: Selected Biographies, Vol. 1 & 2. Edited by Mary K. Dains (Kirksville: Thomas Jefferson University Press, 1989)

Susan B. Anthony Slept Here: A Guide to American Women’s Landmarks. By Lynn Sherr & Jurate Kazickas (New York: Random House, 1994)

The Life of Helen Stephens: The Fulton Flash. By Sharon Kinney Hanson (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2004)

Women in Missouri History: In Search of Power and Influence. Edited by LeeAnn Whites, Mary C. Neth & Gary Kremer (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2004)


Periodicals

Missouri Equal Suffrage Association. Missouri Women

State Historical Society of Missouri. Missouri Historical Review