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Appalachian Culture
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Female Protagonist
Feminism
Feminist Literature
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Gender Equality
Gender Identity
Gender Inequality
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Gender Roles And Expectations
Gender Roles And Stereotypes
Gender Studies
Girl Power
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Racial Tensions
Social Class Struggles
Social Classes
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The Victorian Era
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Women's Empowerment
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Commonalities among these books on female empowerment include strong female protagonists, themes of overcoming adversity and societal expectations, and the exploration of women's roles in society. Many of these books also feature historical settings and/or retellings of classic stories from a feminist perspective. Additionally, several books touch on topics such as sexual liberation, witchcraft, and revenge against powerful men. Overall, these books offer inspiring stories of female empowerment and resilience.

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