===Methods===
* Meade, Teresa A., and Merry Wiesner-Hanks, eds. ''A Companion to Gender History'' (2006) [http://www.amazon.com/Companion-Gender-History-Blackwell-Companions/dp/1405149604/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1203919125&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search]
* Offen, Karen; Pierson, Ruth Roach; and Rendall,Jane, eds. ''Writing Women's History: International Perspectives'' (1991). 552 pp.
===United States===
* Brown, Kathleen M. ''Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs: Gender, Race, and Power in Colonial Virginia'' (1996)