300 Women Who Changed the World
Contains articles on hundreds of American women from 1600 to modern times. Also included are timelines, primary documents, classic Britannica articles, audio and video clips, and a study guide.
Enterprising Women: 250 Years of American Business
Stories of "40 intriguing women who helped shape the landscape of American business." Timeline views background about women such as Lydia Pinkham, Madam C.J. Walker, Martha Stewart, and Oprah Winfrey.
Eleanor Roosevelt: American Visionary
Presents captioned biographical photographs of Eleanor, including her childhood, youth, and her participation in political and civil rights activities.
Women and the Sea
Exhibition of the history of women in seafaring, from indirect roles as embodied in the mythology of the sea through modern roles. Bibliography offers print and Internet resources.
Women and Social Movements
A collection of documents related to women's reform activities between 1830 and 1930. Includes links and a section for teachers.
This Shall Be the Land For Women
Covers Western women's suffrage, 1860-1922. Includes chronology, introduction to some of the principal women involved, interactive map, bibliography.
Internet Women's History Sourcebook
Provides annotated links to primary sources and other Web sites related to women and women's history in various cultures and time periods.
Women Physicians: 1850s - 1970s
Collection of correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, college records, images, diaries, publications and ephemera documenting the history of women physicians beginning with the first medical school for women.
Elizabeth I: Ruler and Legend
Includes images of books and maps, a children's exhibit guide, suggested reading, recommended Elizabethan music, a filmography, and related links.
Introduction to an Exhibit of Photographs of Jane Addams, Her Family, and Hull-House
Features biographical information, a bibliography, a description of the Jane Addams Collection, and photos. From the Swarthmore College Peace Collection.
Monastic Matrix
Documents the participation of Christian women in the religion and society of medieval Europe.
Ann Arbor: A Woman's Town
Contains video clips from two different documentaries that tell about the colorful history of Ann Arbor. Features women talking about the topics such as the civil rights movement during the 1960s and 1970s.
Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House Years
Companion to an exhibit at the Field Museum in Chicago, which shows garments worn by the first lady. Features short essays, historical photos, photos of some of the garments, and a timeline.
Around the World in 72 Days
Companion to a PBS program about the 1889-1890 around-the-world journey of pioneering woman journalist Nellie Bly. Includes a map of the journey excerpts from her writings, and biographical information.
Emma Goldman
Companion site to the PBS program. Includes Goldman's beliefs and her philosophy of anarchism, timeline, profiles of related individuals and events, images of the anarchist magazine Mother Earth, Goldman's arrest record.
Dolley Madison Project
The life, letters, and legacy of Dolley Payne Todd Madison, wife of James Madison. Features an exhibit, essays, chronology, FAQ, and discussion of her name.
Military Women Veterans: Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow
History of women in the American military. Includes information about combat issues, current women veterans' issues, the National Guard, military academies, women spies, prisoners of war.
National Women's Hall of Fame
Short biographical profiles on famous American women.
Women Come to the Front
Covers the wartime activities of eight women journalists, photographers and broadcasters during World War II.
Heroine Worship
Includes profiles of twenty-six women, from Amelia Earhart to Sophia Loren to Virginia Woolf. Includes Britannica biographies, and, when available, past NYT articles, videos.
Women's Rights
Contains transcripts and video of interviews with political leaders and activists, sociologists, economists. Includes a timeline of people and events related to women's rights (1776-2001), a glossary.
By Popular Demand
Provides access to pictures relating to the women's suffrage movement in the United States between 1850 and 1920, including cartoons commenting on the movement.
Jo Freeman: Feminist Scholar and Author
Some of Freeman's scholarly and journalistic articles, a photo gallery of historic photos, her collection of political buttons.
Andrea Dworkin
Writings from feminist/activist Andrea Dworkin, including nonfiction, fiction, autobiography, speeches, essays and articles, interviews.
Uncrowned Queens
Project honoring African American women community builders in western New York. Detailed biographies, descriptions, pictures, events, and links.
Eleanor Roosevelt Papers
Documentary history of Eleanor Roosevelt’ s political writings and radio and television appearances with some biographical material.
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