FRANCIS, the Williams College Libraries' online catalog contains all the books and other materials that the Libraries purchase. Use it to search for a specific title or for materials on a subject. Williams uses Library of Congress Subject Headings. Subject headings always start broad, e.g. feminism and are further divided either topically or geographically:
Relevant subjects also include description of women in specific roles or fields:
| Women Political Activists Women in Politics |
Women Radicals Women Social Reformers |
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