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J.K. Rowling receives honorary degree from Aberdeen University in Scotland, July 6, 2006. In the 20th century women produced many books of all genres. Among fiction books can be named such titles as Harry Potter and The House of the Spirits, among others. The following is a list of female writers of the 20th century:
"Progress of the American Woman" from the North American Review, Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1900) [78] "Votes for Women", Mark Twain (1901) [79] Woman, Kate Austin (1901) [80] "Declaration of Principles", by the National American Woman Suffrage Association (1904) [81] The House of Mirth, Edith Wharton (1905) Herland, Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1909 ...
"Progress of the American Woman" from the North American Review, Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1900) [133] A Bundle of Fallacies, Dora Montefiore (1901) [134] Die Frauenfrage ihre geschichtliche Entwicklung und wirtschaftliche Seite, Lily Braun (1901) [135] "Votes for Women", Mark Twain (1901) [136] Woman, Kate Austin (1901) [137]
Katharine Lee Bates (August 12, 1859 – March 28, 1929) was an American author and poet, chiefly remembered for her anthem "America the Beautiful", but also for her many books and articles on social reform, on which she was a noted speaker.
Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman and first Black person in general to receive a pilot's license. Because of gender and racial discrimination, she learned French and went to ...
Pages in category "American women novelists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 3,905 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The academic discipline of women's writing is a discrete area of literary studies which is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their sex, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separate study: "Their texts emerge from and intervene in conditions usually very different from those which produced most writing by men."
Bess Gasparotti [2] (June 19, 1897 – June 18, 1983), commonly known under her pen name of Elizabeth Seifert, was an American novelist known for her novels centered around the medical profession. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] She was reported by the St. Louis Globe-Democrat to be one of the two of " Moberly 's Most Famous Women".