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HELIN
Consortium (Rhode Island's Higher Education
Library Information Network)
Bingham, Clara. Women on the Hill: challenging the culture
of Congress. New
York: Times Books, 1997. Call
# JK1059 103rd .B55 1997
Foerstol, Karen. Biographical Dictionary of Congressional
Women. Westport,
CT.: Greenwood Press, 1999. Call
# JK1012 .F57 1999
Foerstol, Karen. Climbing the Hill: gender conflict in Congress.
Westport, CT:
Praeger, 1996. Call
# HQ1391.U5 F64 1996
Molinari, Susan. Representative Mom; balancing budgets,
Bill and baby in the
U.S. Congress. New York: Doubleday, 1998. Call
# E840.M65 A3 1998
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Sherman, Janann. No Place for a Woman:
a life of Senator Margaret Chase Smith. New Brunswick,
N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2000.
Call #. E748.S667 S54 2000

A biography of the first woman to earn a seat in both the
U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate.
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The
Library of Congress
Cox, Elizabeth. Women, state, and territorial legislators,
1895-1995: a state-by-
state analysis, with rosters of 6,000 women. Jefferson, N.C.:
McFarland & Co., 1996.
Call # E176 .C77 1996
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Crawford,
Ann Fears. Barbara Jordan: breaking the barriers.
Houston, T.X.: Halcyon Press, 2003.
"My faith in the Constituiton is whole, it is complete,
it is total and I am not going to sit here and be an idle
spectator to the diminuation, the subversion, the destruction
of the Constitution."
Barbara Jordan, Testimony befor the House Judiciary Committee,
July 25, 1974.
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Diamond, Irene. Sex Roles in the State House. New
Haven: Yale University
Press, 1977. Call # HQ1391.U5
D52
James, Lesley. Women in Government: politicians, lawmakers,
law enforcers.
Austin, T.X.: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2000.
Call # HQ1236
.J35 2000
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Keyserling, Harriet.
Against the tide: a woman's political struggle. Columbia,
S.C.: University of South Carolina Press, 1998.
Call # F275.42.K49
A3 1998
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Nelson, Albert. Emerging influentials in state legislatures:
women, Blacks, and
Hispanics. New York: Praeger, 1991. Call
# JK2495 .N45 1991
Prabhavathi, V. Perceptions, motivations, and performance
of women legislators:
A.P. State Legislature, 1956-83. New Delhi: Classical Pub. Co.,
1991.
Call # JQ620.A75 P73 1991
Rosenthal, Cindy Simon. When Women Lead: integrative
leadership in state
legislatures. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.
Call # HQ1236.5.U6
R67 1998
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Oxford
University Libraries
Ashfar, Halef, Ed. Women and Politics in the Third World.
London: Routledge, 1996.
Call # SOC Main Library HQ1236.5.D44.WOM
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Dr. Lynne Ford, Chair of the College of Charleton's Poltical
Science Department, has written a book entitled Women
and Politics: The Pursuit of Equality The goal of her
book, she says, was to "integrate the major topics related
to womens political involvement in a single text."
Ford, Lynn. Women and Politics: the
pursuit of equality. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2002.
Call # BOD Bookstack M02.E04768
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Watson, Paula. Women in Politics: Fact or Fiction.
London: The Committee for Socialist
Renewal, 1984. Call # BOD Bookstack
24741e.643
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Providence
Public Library
Freeman, Jo. A Room at a Time: How Women Entered Party
Politics. Lanham, Md.:
Rowman & Littlefield, c2000.
Call # 896.973 F855r
Schenken, Suzanne. From Suffrage to the Senate: an encyclopedia
of American
women in politics. Santa Barbara, CA.: ABC-CLIO, c1999.
Call # REF 320 .082 SCH
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