Portrait of Anna Howard Shaw

Anna Howard Shaw books in order

American physician and activist

Lived
1847–1919
Country
United States
Books
7

Anna Howard Shaw published 2 non-fiction books and 5 other books, beginning with The Spirit of Democracy (1900). The best-known is The Story of a Pioneer (1915).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Anna Howard Shaw

Non-fiction in order

  1. The Story of a Pioneer (1915)

    226 pages

  2. The Degradation of Childhood and Womanhood (1918)

Other books in order

  1. The Spirit of Democracy (1900)

  2. Woman Suffrage as an Educator (1910)

  3. Passages from Speeches of Dr. Anna Howard Shaw (1915)

  4. An Address (1916)

  5. What the War Meant to Women (1919)

About Anna Howard Shaw

Anna Howard Shaw was a leader of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. She was also a physician and one of the first women to be ordained as a Methodist minister in the United States.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Anna Howard Shaw FAQ

How many books has Anna Howard Shaw written?
Anna Howard Shaw published 2 non-fiction books and 5 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Anna Howard Shaw's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Story of a Pioneer.
What is Anna Howard Shaw's last book?
The Degradation of Childhood and Womanhood (1918).
What is Anna Howard Shaw's most famous book?
The Story of a Pioneer (1915) is Anna Howard Shaw's most widely read book.
Can I read Anna Howard Shaw's books for free?
Yes. 1 book by Anna Howard Shaw is in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.