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African American Women's History
- A directory of sites about "the history
of black women in America, from slavery through Reconstruction, Harlem
Renaissance and civil rights." It includes biographies of notable and
little-known African American women, organization and club memberships,
participation in events and movements, educational and political activities,
and more. Includes a list of "white women who worked for racial justice and
the rights of African Americans." An About.com site.
Census Bureau Facts for Features: Women's History Month (March)
- Facts and statistics regarding women, in topics such as earnings,
education, jobs, motherhood, and more. From the U.S. Census Bureau.
Hot Topics: Women's History Month
- "Designed to honor women in every walk
of life" this site emphasizes government resources "to inform, enlighten and
to close the gender gap in American history." It links to information on
Women's History Month, International Women's Day, biographies, women's
history, and women and defense, education, suffrage, labor, health, science,
family, and violence.
Librarian's Index to the Internet Women's History Month Links
- Large list
of links about Women's History Month.
National Women's History Project
- An educational nonprofit organization
recognizing and celebrating the diverse and historic accomplishments of
women.
Women of the Century: 100 Years of American Heroes - An
annotated list of more than 50 American women of the 20th century "who left
an indelible mark on our nation." Browse decade by decade or in categories
of activists and reformers, politics and government, arts and media, space
and science, and sports and exploration.
Women's History Month: Timeline of Key Events in the American Women's Rights
Movement - The timeline runs from 1848 to 1994, with brief notes on people
and events, some linked to related articles. From infoplease. |
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