- Britannica.com: Women in American History
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Historically significant eras in U.S. history are featured as well as biographical articles, a media gallery, study guides, and recommended reading.
www.britannica.com/women
- National Women's History Project
Committed to providing education, promotional materials, and informational services to recognize and celebrate women's diverse lives and historic contributions.
www.nwhp.org
- Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000
Introduction to primary documents related to women and social movements in the United States between 1830 and 1930.
womhist.binghamton.edu
- African-American Women: On-line Archival Exhibits
Collection of letters and memoirs of 19th century slave women, from Duke University.
scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/collections/african-american-women.html
- Living the Legacy: The Women's Rights Movement 1848-1998
Sponsored by the National Women's History Project and marking the 150th anniversary of the suffrage movement.
www.legacy98.org
- American Women's History: A Research Guide
Provides citations to print and Internet reference sources, as well as to selected large primary source collections.
www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html
- Women's History in America
Presented by Women's International Center.
www.wic.org/misc/history.htm
- Women's History Month - Library of Congress
Paying tribute to the generations of women whose commitment to nature and the planet have proved invaluable to society.
www.womenshistorymonth.gov
- Chicago Women's Liberation Union Herstory
Documents, video, audio, and music from the CWLU and the second wave feminist movement.
www.cwluherstory.com
- Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame
A celebration of the many achievements of Connecticut women throughout history.
www.cwhf.org
- Documents from the Women's Liberation Movement
Transcribed texts and scanned images of articles, pamphlets, flyers, and booklets from the early years of the U.S. Women's Liberation Movement. From Duke University Special Collections.
scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/wlm
- Enterprising Women
Uses artifacts, diaries, documents, photographs, and more to tell the stories of 40 women who helped shape the American business landscape from the 18th century to the present.
www.enterprisingwomenexhibit.org
- Greater Grand Rapids Women's History Council
Formed to educate the community and to celebrate the legacies of local women, preserving knowledge of their past, and inspiring visions for their future.
www.ggrwhc.org
- From Domesticity to Modernity: What Was Home Economics?
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Traces the history of home economics and its role with American women. Includes archival material from Cornell University's Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections.
rmc.library.cornell.edu/homeEc
- Women of Protest
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Photographs from the records of the National Woman's Party.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/suffrage/nwp
- Battle of the Sexes: Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs@
Find sites discussing the classis tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs.
dir.yahoo.com/.../1970s/Battle_of_the_Sexes__Billie_Jean_King_vs__Bobby_Riggs
- Women's History Celebration
Established by President Clinton in order to consider how best to acknowledge and celebrate the roles and accomplishments of women in American history.
govinfo.library.unt.edu/whc/whc.htm
- Duke Libraries: African-American Women
Find online and digitized archival collections of documents about African American women in history. From the Special Collections Library at Duke University.
library.duke.edu/specialcollections/collections/digitized/african-american-...
- Women in the California Gold Rush
Diary and letter excerpts from women who participated in the California gold rush, and books about them.
www.goldrush.com/~joann
- Women's Legal History Biography Project
Trying to extend the historiography of women as lawyers in the United States.
www.law.stanford.edu/library/wlhbp
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