Badass Women in History

Feminist books are not just for women’s history month—and with all the incredible books out there about the many contributions women have made to politics, medicine, and more, you won’t have time to read them all during just one month, anyway. These nine books put the herstory back in history. They are a great jumping-off point for exploring the suffrage movement as well as the crucial roles women have played in so many other social justice movements throughout history. So settle in and get ready to be inspired, because the badass women in these books are going to make you want to lift up your voice and make it heard.