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Women's History Resources

The History of Women's History
Before 1970, women's history was rarely the subject of serious study. Since then, however, the field has undergone a metamorphosis. Today almost every college offers women's history courses and most major graduate programs offer doctoral degrees in the field.
cite: Borgna Brunner, infoplease.com

Biographies of Notable Women
Presented by categories such as: Actresses, Adventurers, Artists, Athletes, Businesswomen, Comediennes, Congresswomen, Educators and Scholars, Fashion Designers and Models, Literary Figures, Media Figures, Musicians and Dancers, Reformers and Activists, Saints and Sinners, Scientists, Women in U.S. Government, Women's Hall of Fame, World Leaders.
cite: infoplease.com

Famous Firsts by American Women
Major milestones achieved by women throughout history.
cite: Ann-Marie Imbornoni, David Johnson, and Elissa Haney, infoplease.com

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Women's History Links

• The First Women's Rights Convention
• Declaration of Sentiments
• Frederick Douglass' Report of the Woman's Rights Convention: Held at Seneca Falls, N.Y., July 19th and 20th, 1848
• The 19th Amendment: "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State on account of sex. The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.The Amendment was proposed on June 4, 1919 and declared in force by the Secretary Of State on August 26, 1920."
• Women's Rights National Historical Park
• Prudence Crandall Museum
• Alice Paul Institute
• Clara Barton Birthplace Museum
• Harriet Tubman House
• Mary McLeod Bethune House
• Sophia Smith Collection
• Friends of Women's Rights National Park
• National Women's Hall of Fame
• Women's Rights National History Trail Study
• Michigan Women's Historical Center and Hall of Fame
• Women in Military Service for America Memorial
• Project on Women & Social Change
• Women's History Performers: Women's History comes alive with the help of these talented performers who portray both famous and infamous women from our history with relish and panache. Educational and entertaining, a women's history Performer can add depth and breadth to your programs and events.
• Women's Historic Sites Bus Tours
• The Work of Women

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