Women’s Studies Sites

About.Women’s History

A treasure trove of info. about notable, women, women’s history, themes and subjects, plus many annotated links to great resources.

American Women’s History: A Research Guide

Large primary source collection. 2000+ citations to print and internet sources.

African-American Women On Line Archival Collection

American Memory Historical Collection Project

Has numerous full-text documents on American Women’s lives. ex. Women pioneers, voices from the 30;s, votes for women, etc.

American Slave Narratives: an online anthology

Provides photographs and excerpts of selected interviews with former slaves. 7 of 10 interviewers are women.

First Ladies – White House

Gale’s Women’s History Month—Free Resources

A large selection of biographies is included.

Internet Women’s History Sourcebook

Sourcebook attempts to present online documents and secondary discussions which reflect various ways of looking at the history of women within broadly defined historical periods.

International Institute of Social History

A bibliography of women’s history in historical and women’s studies journals. Plus much more.

Living the Legacy: the women’s rights movement, 1848-1998

Gives the history of the movement, timeline, history of organizations and info. about Seneca Falls.

National Women’s Hall of Fame

National Women History Museum

Focuses on Political culture and imagery of American women.

National Women’s History Project

Official web site of the National Women’s Project.

Multimedia Sites in Women’s History

Covers American Indian Women, Am. Asian Women, Civil War, Education, Women in Medicine, etc.

Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History and Culture

Houses a broad range of rare and unique primary source material.

Suffragists Oral History Project

Victorian Woman Writers Project

Highly accurate transcriptions of works by British women writers of the 19th century.

Women’s History Resources

Includes Megasites, Sites primarily bout American Women’s History. An excellent collection.

WSSLINKS—Archival Sites for Women’s Studies

Purpose of this site is to provide access to a wide range of resources in support of Women’s Studies.

Women’s Labor History

Many links to women’s labor history sites.

Women’s History in America Presented by Women’s International Center

Includes many biographies.

Women’s Rights on Trial

12 Representative trials from the above book are presented in their entirety including U.S. v Susan B. Anthony, Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: 1911; Roe vs. Wade and more.

Women’ Social Movements in the U.S., 1775-2000

1000 primary documents

Women’s Suffrage History

Links from the Susan B. Anthony Center at U of R.

WWW Virtual Library – Women’s History

List of women’s history institutions and organizations, locate archival and library collections and provide links to Internet resources on women’s history.



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