What to Read After Mothers of Invention
Readers who loved Mothers of Invention by Drew Gilpin Faust keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Mothers of Invention is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Mothers of Invention
Race and Reunion
For Cause and Comrades
Soul by Soul
Good Wives
A diary from Dixie
Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men
Manliness & Civilization
A Midwife's Tale
What This Cruel War Was Over
Oldest living Confederate widow tells all.
The Plantation Mistress
Revolutionary Mothers
Ordeal by Fire
Cheap Amusements
Been in the Storm So Long
The Face of War
Ar'n't I a Woman?
The Destructive War
Bold Spirit
City of Women
Voyage Long and Strange
Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs
A Slave No More
Mary Chesnut's Civil War