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  • The Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Papers Project Online
    Describes the project's work and the documentary editing process. Contains biographies, bibliographies, and a timeline of ECS and SBA's life and work, as well as quotations and poetry about them.
  • Women's International Center
    Biographies of great women. Histories of women through art. Women in America. Living Legacy Awards.
  • History Internet Resources
    Maintained by the Women's Studies Department at Northern Arizona University. Annotated resources for women's history, classified by subcategories: African, Asian, Australian-New Zealand, Comparative/Cross Cultural,European, General, Historiography/Historical Theory/Women's History, Latin American-Caribbean, Middle Eastern, North American
  • Women In World History Curriculum
    Interactive site full of information and resources about women's experiences in world history. For teachers, teenagers, parents, and history buffs.
  • Internet Women's History Sourcebook
    Presents online documents and secondary discussions which reflect the various ways of looking at the history of women within broadly defined historical periods and areas. Includes ancient, medieval and modern.
  • WWWomen: Women Throughout History
    WWWomen aspires to be the most inclusive, up-to-date search site for women's topics.
  • The Dutch Association for Women's History
    The study of the history of women and gender. The VVG contains information, activities, links, articles and events.
  • Female Explorers
    Articles, book reviews and research guides about Female Explorers - adventurous women who've dared to explore their world.
  • Notable Women with Liberal Religious Connections
    Documents the liberal religious connections of many famous (mostly US and a few Canadian and British) women
  • Women's History from About.com
    Articles on women's history, plus annotated links to some of the best resources on the Net on the subject, in more than 30 categories.
  • Womynlynks
    Links to sites lauding the lives and accomplishments of notable women in the fields of music, literature, television, activism, painting, and the performance arts.
  • dMarie Time Capsule
    A women's time capsule.
  • ALIC: Pathfinder for Women's History
    Bibliographies, journals, and other holdings and resources of the U.S. National Archives.
  • Archives of Women in Science and Engineering
    Documents the history of women in these fields, individually and collectively, with excellent links to related sites.
  • Female Firebrands and Reformers
    Website featuring women who have made an impact on society.
  • Women's Guerilla History Project
    Posters from the grassroots public art project promoting women's history and visibility. A group of women and girls who wish to see a more visible and public presence of women's diverse history and accomplishments.
  • Sophia Smith Collection of Smith College
    Large collection of manuscript, print, and audio-visual material that documents the historical experience of women, primarily in the United States. Includes collection lists, lesson plans, and subject guides on individual women and special topics.
  • Emma Goldman PapersProject
    An early advocate of free speech, women's equality and independence, birth control, and union organization.
  • MakingIt Their Own: Women in the West
    Women in the American West: biographies, examples of primary texts (diaries, literary works), secondary texts (critical essays, historical studies), resources (biographies, bibliographies, teaching materials), images, and teaching and study materials.
  • Multimedia Exhibits in Women's History
    Multicultural links to Women's History.
  • Women Nobel Laureates
    In 1903, only two years after the Nobel Foundation was established, the first Nobel Prize was awarded to a woman, Marie Curie. Women have been winning Nobel Prizes ever since. Bertha von Suttner was influential in convincing Alfred Nobel to set aside a Prize for peace.
  • Swarthmore College Peace Collection
    A research archives devoted to collecting, preserving, and making accessible, materials on non-governmental women,s efforts towards peace.
  • The Women's Legal History Project
    Detailed biographies of over 100 early women lawyers and judges.
  • Herstory of Women's Health Movement and Self-Help
    Self cervical exam revolutionized activists working for legal abortion in the 1960's and early 1970's.
  • LadiesMemoryCircle
    A mailing list for women who enjoy the study of history and who would like to share their findings and resources with one another.
  • History's Women
    A magazine highlighting the extraordinary achievements of women throughout history and recognizing the obstacles they have had to overcome in order to reach their goals.
  • What Did You Do In The War, Grandma?
    27 oral histories of Rhode Island women during World War II, written by high school honors students.
  • ViVa Women's History
    A bibliography of women's history in historical and women's studies journals
  • Women's History Network
    Promotes research of historical women and provides networking for individuals and organizations. Also publishes the "Women's History" magazine.
  • Women's History in Time Magazine
    Large collection of articles and features of historical women featured in Time Magazine.
  • International Federation for Research in Women's History
    Umbrella organisation for national committees of women's history. Information on publications and conferences in women's history throughout the world.
  • H-Women Discussion Network
    A lively discussion list for scholars and anyone interested in women's history. You can do a keyword search of the archives, and get subscription information at their web site.
  • Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
    This site is dedicated to the women who have ruled since the beginning of times, or as long as the sources date back.
  • World Wide Web Virtual Library: Women's History
    Listing women's history institutions and organizations, locating archival and library collections, and providing links to Internet resources for women's history is the main purpose of this Virtual Library.
  • Berkshire Conference on the History of Women
    Formed in response to women academics' sense of professional isolation in the early decades of the 20th century. Invites all women professionally engaged in history, pursuing graduate study, or dedicated to historical inquiry to participate.
  • CEOs - Chief Everything Officers
    Learn about women who accomplished incredible feats while managing families and careers.
  • Notable Women Ancestors
    A growing database containing biographies and genealogy data of famous and not-so-famous women submitted by actual living descendants.
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  • History's Women
    URL : www.historyswomen.com
    Highlighting the extraordinary achievements of women throughout history.[2008/07/19]
  • Women's history - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women's_history
    This article is about the history of women. ... For much of history, the role of women in the life of the church both local and ...[2008/11/11]
  • Women's History in America
    URL : www.wic.org/misc/history.htm
    Presented by Women's International Center.[2008/01/31]
  • Women's History - About.com
    URL : womenshistory.about.com
    Articles, links, news, book reviews, and more about women throughout history.[2008/11/18]
  • Women's History Month - History Channel
    URL : www.history.com/minisites/womenhist
    Celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting the lives of influential trailblazers each day of the month.[2008/11/18]
  • Biographies of Notable Women
    URL : womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_list.htm
    ... of famous and not-so-famous women, with links to more resources on this ... Ancient Women's History. Art, Music, Writers, Media. Feminism, Suffrage, Rights ...[2008/11/10]
  • History's Women An Online Magazine
    URL : www.historyswomen.com/sitemap.html
    A magazine highlighting the extraordinary achievements of women throughout history and recognizing the obstacles they have hadto overcome in order to reach their goals[2005/06/17]
  • Internet Women's History Sourcebook
    URL : www.fordham.edu/halsall/women/womensbook.html
    Attempts to present online documents and secondary discussions which reflect the various ways of looking at the history of women within broadly defined historical ...[2007/06/05]
  • Women's History
    URL : www.redstone.army.mil/history/women/welcome.html
    Redstone Arsenal Historical Information, the Army's most ... A comprehensive look into the vital role women have had in the history of Redstone Arsenal. ...[2006/09/21]
  • National Women's History Project
    URL : www.nwhp.org
    Committed to providing education, promotional materials, and informational services to recognize and celebrate women's diverse lives and historic contributions.[2008/11/19]
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