
She Got Next

There are more female candidates in this presidential campaign cycle than at any other time in American history. But women were running for the highest office before they could even vote. How three women ran and challenged the notion of who could and should be president of the United States.
If you would like to read more on the topic, here's a list:
- Margaret Chase Smith: Beyond Convention by Patricia L. Schmidt
- No Place for a Woman: A Life of Senator Margaret Chase Smith by Janann Sherman
- Unbought And Unbossed by Shirley Chisholm
- Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change by Barbara Winslow
- Pat Schroeder: A Woman of the House by Joan A. Lowy
- 24 Years of House Work-- And the Place Is Still a Mess: My Life in Politics by Pat Schroeder
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