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Women's
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- Sacajawea, an essay that gives
a brief history of the life of Sacajawea,
then reviews a range of curriculum materials
(including books, videocassettes, activities,
and visual aids) that discuss topics relating
to Sacajawea, Lewis and Clark, and their
famous expedition.
- Amelia Earhart: Book and
videocassette resources, as well as
suggestions for related hands-on activities,
and a research-oriented Amelia Earhart
exercise.
- Women in Wartime:
From the American Revolution to Vietnam: an essay with links
to suitable curriculum materials.
- Women in Politics: an essay with links
to suitable curriculum materials.
- American Women At
Work,
a historical overview of women in many
periods of American History, from colonial
times to the "mommy tracks" of the
1990's.
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| Featured Web Sites |
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Gifts of Speech: Women's Speeches from Around the World: Supported by Sweet Briar College, this site is dedicated to preserving and creating access to speeches made by influential contemporary women. Users can read the text of speeches by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, Barbara Jordan, Margaret Thatcher, Eleanor Roosevelt, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Susan B. Anthony, Mother Teresa, Aung San Suu Kyi, Toni Morrison, Pearl Buck, Margaret Atwood, and more.
The National Museum of Women in the Arts: The National Museum of Women in the Arts located in Washington, D.C. exhibits the achievements of women artists of all periods and nationalities. Users can browse through profiles of selected artists and historical background on the periods covered in the museum's permanent collection. Also available is an online tour through the collection with video clips narrated by the museum's founder.
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