1001 Things Everyone Should Know about Women’s History by Constance Jones This is a concise but readible collection of the most notable names and events in the history of half the world’s citizens. Africa: Women’s Art, Women’s Lives by Betty Laduke African women express the ebb and flow of their lives. This book highlights some of their personal art. Walk a mile in their shoes! Amelia Earhart’s Daughters: The Wild and Glorious Story of American Women Aviators from World War II to the Dawn of the Space Ageby Leslie Haynsworth, David M. Toomey The history of women fliers is a story of daring and determination as well as cutural prejudice. Did you know that Russia launched a woman into space nearly a year before the first woman flew solo around the world?