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Women & The Sea
Adults
Butler, Mrs. Henry F. I Was A Yeoman (F).
Naval Historical Foundation, 1967.
Clifford, Mary Louise and J. Candace. Women Who Kept the Lights:
An Illustrated History of Female Lighthouse Keepers.
Williamsburg, Virginia: Cypress Communications, 1993.
Cohen, Daniel A. The Female Marine and Related Works.
Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1997.
Collins, Winifred Quick. More Than a Uniform: A Navy Woman in a
Navy Man's World. Denton, Texas: University of North Texas
Press, 1997.
Cordingly, David. Women Sailors & Sailors' Women. New
York: Random House, 2001.
Creighton, Margret S. "Women and Men in American Whaling,
1830-1870." International Journal of Maritime History 4.1
(June 1992): 195-218.
--- and Lisa Norling, eds. Iron Men, Wooden Women: Gender and
Seafaring in the Atlantic World, 1700-1920. Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins University Press, 1996.
Dessez, Eunice C. The First Enlisted Women, 1917-1918.
Philadelphia: Dorrance, 1955.
Druett, Joan. Captain's Daughter, Coasterman's Wife: Carrie
Hubbard Davis of Orient. Orient, N.Y.: Oysterponds Historical
Society, 1995.
---. Hen Frigates: Wives of Merchant Captains Under Sail.
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1998.
---. Petticoat Whalers: Whaling Wives at Sea, 1820-1920. New
Zealand: Collins University Press, 1991.
---. She Captains: Heroines and Hellions of the Sea. New
York: Simon and Schuster, 2000.
---. "She Was a Sister Sailor": The Whaling Journals of Mary
Brewster, 1845-1851. Mystic: Mystic Seaport Museum Inc.,
1992.
---. "Those Female Journals." The Log of Mystic Seaport 40.4
(Winter 1989): 115-125.
Dugaw, Dianne. "Rambling Female Sailors: The Rise and Fall of the
Seafaring Heroine." International Journal of Maritime
History 4.1 (June 1992): 179-194.
---. Warrior Women and Popular Balladry. Chicago: University
of Chicago Press, 1996.
Ebbert, Jean and Marie-Beth Hall. Crossed Currents: Navy Women
in a Century of Change. Washington, D.C.: Batsford Brassey,
1999.
Girdler, L. Tracy. An Antebellum Life At Sea. Montgomery:
Black Belt Press, 1997.
Greenhill, Basil and Ann Gifford. Women Under Sail. Newton
Abbot: David and Charles, 1970.
Greenlaw, Linda. The Hungry Ocean. New York: Hyperion,
1999.
Guildford, Janet, and Suzanne Morton, eds. Separate Spheres:
Women's Worlds in the 19th- Century Maritimes.
Fredericton, New Brunswick: Acadiensis Press, 1994.
Howell, Colin, and Richard Twomey, eds. Jack Tar in History:
Essays in the History of Maritime Life and Labour. Fredericton:
Acadiensis Press, 1991.
Jagielski, Barbara. "Mary Patten: Heroine of the High Seas." Sea
Classics 25.8 (August 1992): 64-71.
Jensen, Vickie. Saltwater Women at Work. Vancouver: Douglas
and McIntyre, 1995.
MacKay, Anne, ed. She Went A-Whaling: The Journal of Martha
Smith Brewer Brown. Orient, N.Y.: Oysterponds Historical
Society, 1993.
Maxtone-Graham, John, ed. Titanic Survivor: The Newly Discovered
Memoirs of Violet Jessop Who Survived Both the Titanic and
Britannic Disasters. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Sheridan House,
1997.
Petroski, Catherine. A Bride's Passage: Susan Hathorn's Year
Under Sail. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1997.
Riley, Dawn and Cynthia Flanagan. Taking the Helm. Little,
Brown, 1995.
Snow, Alice Rowe. Log of a Sea Captain's Daughter, with
Adventures on Robinson Crusoe's Island by Alice Rowe Snow Who
Sailed with Her Father, Captain Joshua N. Rowe, on the Bark Russell
during a Voyage of Four Years and a Half. Boston: Meador
Publishing, 1944.
---. More Stories from the Log of a Sea Captain's Daughter.
Printed by Alice Rowe Snow, 1949.
Snow, Edward Rowe. Women of the Sea. New York: Dodd, Mead,
1962.
Stanley, Jo, ed. Bold in Her Breeches: Women Pirates Across the
Ages. London: Pandora, 1995.
Stark, Suzanne J. Female Tars: Women Aboard Ship in the Age of
Sail. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1996.
Zauner, Phyllis. "Petticoats on the Poopdeck: Those Courageous
Bluewater Women." The Compass 65.1 (1995): 7-9.
Children:
Avi. The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle. New York:
Marrow, William, 1997.
Bouchard, David. The Mermaid's Muse: The Legend of the Dragon
Boats. Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2000.
De Pauw, Linda Grant. Seafaring Women. Boston: Houghton and
Mifflin, 1982.
Doherty, Berlie. Daughter of the Sea. New York: Dell
Laurel-Leaf, 1997.
Giff, Patricia Reilly. The Gift of the Pirate Queen. New
York: Delacorte Press, 1982.
Lasky, Kathryn. Grace the Pirate. New York: Hyperion Books
for Children, 1997.
Hautzig, Deborah. Hans Christian Andersen's The Little
Mermaid. New York: Random House, 1991.
Jarv, Kathleen. The Lighthouse Mermaid. New York: Hyperion
Books for Children, 1998.
Maden, Mary. The Great Pirate Adventure. Kill Devil Hills,
N.C.: Dog and Pony Publishing, 1999.
Osborne, Mary Pope. Mermaid Tales from Around the World. New
York: Scholastic, Inc., 1999.
Riordan, James, ed. Stories from the Sea. New York:
Abbeville Kids, 1996.
Roop, Peter and Connie. Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie.
Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, 1985.
Yolen, Jane, and David Shannon. The Ballad of the Pirate
Queens. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1998.
Websites:
The America True America's Cup racing team, with Captain
Dawn Riley.
www.americatrue.org
American Women's History: A Research Guide, National Archives. Site
with information and links on how to research women's history at
the National Archives and other institutions.
http://frank.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women/wh-manu.html
Gifts of Speech: Women's Speeches from Around the World. Site
dedicated to women's history and great women of the world.
http://gos.sbc.edu/
The Minerva Center. A nonprofiteducational foundation supporting
the study of women in war and women and the military.
www.minervacenter.com/
National Women's Hall of Fame. History and online activities about
women.
www.greatwomen.org
Special Collections Library, Duke University. Women's Studies
Resources with collections online.
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/
University of Texas Special Collections and Archives Department. A
guide to uncovering women's history in archival collections.
www.lib.utsa.edu/Archives/links.html
The Virginia Foundation for Women. Organization dedicated to
women's history and current women's issues.
www.virginiawomen.org
"What did you do in the war, Grandma?" An oral history of Rhode
Island women during World War II.
www.stg.brown.edu/projects/WWII_Women/tocCS.html
Women in World History Curriculum. Site with historical information
and curriculum about women throughout history.
www.womeninworldhistory.com/
The Women's History Project. Information, educational material, and
products on women's history.
www.nwhp.org
Women's International Center. Organization dedicated to
acknowledging, honoring, and encouraging women. History of women on
an international level.
www.wic.org
Women's Rights National Historical Park. Women's history
information and activities.
www.nps.gov/wori/
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