March is Women's History Month. This guide points you toward resources available at Oregon Tech and beyond to learn about and celebrate women's past and present contributions to American society.
The theme for the 2022 Women's History Month is “Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope... a tribute to the ceaseless work of caregivers and frontline workers during this ongoing pandemic and also a recognition of the thousands of ways that women of all cultures have provided both healing and hope throughout history."
Source: National Women's History Alliance
Below are books to help you explore topics related to this year's theme. These are just a sampling of the books available to you. To find more, search the Library Catalog.
Nurses on the Front Line: When Disaster Strikes, 1878-2010 by 
Women As Healers: Cross-cultural Perspectives by 
Oregon's Doctor to the World: Esther Pohl Lovejoy and a Life in Activism by 
Medicine Women, Curanderas, and Women Doctors by 
Mary Eliza Mahoney and the legacy of African American nurses by 
Caring for America: home health workers in the shadow of the welfare state by Below are general books on women's history:
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II by 
