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Add to your travel bucket list with A Room of Their Own, the history guide to famous ladies and their estates. Experience the impact of these international residents on history through the artifacts that they left behind.

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The book would be a travel guidebook to women¿s home museums in the Northeast. The title, ¿A Room of Their Own: A Travel Guidebook to Women¿s Home Museums in the Northeastern U.S.¿ is a play on Virginia Wolf `s famous work, ¿A Room of One¿s Own¿ in which Wolf opines on the importance of having your own space in which to write and think.

Who Said Men Get to Monopolize the Glory?Discover the Little Known Women Who Have Put the World's Alpha Males on the Map.From ancient times to the present, men have gotten most of the good ink. Yet standing just outside the spotlight are the extraordinary, and overlooked, wives and companions who are just as instrumental in shaping the destinies of their famous--and infamous--men.This witty, illuminating book reveals the remarkable stories of ...

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From the author of Women of Means, Unabashed Women consists of vignettes of the women who defied the mores of conventional society to live the lives they chose, regardless of cost. They are the embodiment of the quotation, "Well behaved women seldom make history.

Fabulous Female Firsts features biographies of the women who went where none of their sex had ever gone before. These feisty females serve as role models whose feats prove that with enough daring, enough tenacity, the impossible can become possible.

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People are riveted by royals, captivated by celebrities, mesmerized by the monied and enthralled by eccentric characters. Geller gathers them all in this enchanting look at the lives and the gilded lives of wealthy women.

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Marlene Wagman-Geller, author of STILL I RISE, and BEHIND EVERY GREAT MAN presents a fascinating collection of biographical vignettes of dozens of women of a certain age who have excelled, inspired and achieved.

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Mothers of Invention Dorothy Parker observed, “It’s a man’s world, ” but the fiery femmes in Women Who Launch would beg to differ. Move over, “ladies who lunch, ” these kick-ass fabulous females change the world. Julia Ward-Howe showed what’s good for the goose is good for the gander when she created the Girl Scouts of America. Sara Joseph Hale, authoress of Mary had a Little Lamb, convinced Abe Lincoln to launch a national day of thanks and a...

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From the author of "Behind Every Great Man" comes inspiring stories of the women whose lives brought them to their knees, but who refused to remain there. As a result, they not only survived but prevailed, and in doing so left the world a far better place. Photos.

The fascinating inspirations behind common inventions and creations--from Barbie to Sweet and Low to Mt. Rushmore. "Eureka!" explores the fascinating stories behind these famous creations and many others.