Oh Well! You Know How Women Are! and Isn’t That Just Like a Man! Cobb 1920 Submitter: I came across this gem on our discards cart. It comes from an undisclosed university library in the Pacific Northwest. This book was
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Second Wave Feminism
Housewife’s Guide to Women’s Liberation Anticaglia 1972 The early 1970s was one of the peak times in the Women’s movement. This is considered to be second wave feminism which focused on legal equity beyond voting rights (first wave feminism). This
Lady Soldiers
Careers for Women in Uniform Heiman and Myers 1971 Everyone knows I have a particular issue with career books. This one is particularly interesting as it is all about recruiting women into the the armed forces. Considering the year this
A Perfect Figure in 15 Minutes a Day
Debbie Drake’s Easy Way to a Perfect Figure and Glowing Health Drake 1961 Debbie Drake was featured on our site back in 2011 with this exact book. The book’s condition was pretty sad and my scans weren’t very good. It
How to be a more interesting woman
How to be a more interesting woman Wedgwood 1965 Ladies, here is your chance to shed your boring personality. Learn to speak “properly” with a variety of conversation topics. Don’t be too aggressive and attempt to share your personal opinions.
Girls Ruin Everything
Weak Link: the Feminization of the American Military Mitchell 1989 Submitter: Our public library found yet another interesting book while weeding the non-fiction section. [It] seems much older given its content. According to its circulation history, it’s rarely left the
A Woman’s World (as told by a Man)
A Woman’s World
A Christian Psychologist Discusses Twelve Problem Areas
Narramore
1963
Ladies! Your problems are SOLVED with this handy guide. Thankfully, a wonderful man has stepped up to give the you all the info you need to clear up all those problems with your husband.
Did you know your problems stem from not putting yourself out there enough for your family? (You are so selfish!)
Have you let yourself “go”? (Check your hair and clothes right now!)
Bewitching Languor
Fascinating Womanhood
Andelin
1974
Are you unhappy in your marriage? Perhaps it is because you haven’t seen it through the eyes of your man. Become a fascinating woman by putting your man’s needs first. By paying attention and reacting properly to your husband, you can become a fascinating woman and exude femininity. Essentially, this is all about shutting up and letting the man be a man. (Cuz, they can’t if you are too busy harping on them.)