- A Celebration of Women Writers
Texts, recordings, and links to information about women writers.
digital.library.upenn.edu/women
- About.com: Women's History
Articles, links, news, book reviews, and more about women throughout history.
womenshistory.about.com
- Ancient Greek Women in Athens
Examines the lives of women in ancient Greek society.
www.angelfire.com/ca3/ancientchix
- Berkshire Conference of Women Historians
Annual conference series on women's history.
www-berks.aas.duke.edu
- Changing the Face of Medicine
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Interactive presentation celebrating the contributions of America's women physicians. From the NLM and AMA.
www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceofmedicine
- CoolWomen
Bringing the history of women in Canada within reach of the girls and women who live here today.
www.coolwomen.org
- Distinguished Women of Past and Present
Biographies of famous and important women in history, sorted by name, subject, and era.
www.distinguishedwomen.com
- Famous Women Inventors
Celebrates the achievements of modern women inventors whose contributions to society are often overlooked.
www.women-inventors.com
- Female Explorers
Articles, news, and links about the women exploring the world.
www.femexplorers.com
- Female Nobel Prize Laureates
Cross-referenced list of all the women awarded Nobel Prizes.
www.almaz.com/nobel/women.html
- Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
Covers journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/mfi.html
- H-Women Discussion Network
Moderated electronic forum for discussion of women's history across all eras and regions.
www.h-net.org/~women
- History's Women
Highlighting the extraordinary achievements of women throughout history.
www.historyswomen.com
- International Society for the Preservation of Women in Railroading (ISPWR)
Revives the role of forgotten workers in the history of the railroad.
www.womeninrailroading.com
- Internet Women's History Sourcebook
Attempts to present online documents and secondary discussions which reflect the various ways of looking at the history of women within broadly defined historical periods and areas.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/women/womensbook.html
- Lost Heroines
Little-known women who changed their world.
www.magiclink.com/web/lostheroines
- Mujeres Libres
Group of women anarchists who organized and fought both for women's liberation and an anarchist revolution during the Spanish Civil War.
flag.blackened.net/revolt/ws98/ws54_mujeres_libres.html
- NPR: The Lady Was a Spy
April 2002 report on an exhibit dedicated to women's achievement in espionage, including Julia Child's work for the OSS during World War II.
www.npr.org/programs/morning/features/2002/apr/spies/index.html
- Seneca Falls Women's Rights Convention@
dir.yahoo.com/.../19th_Century/Seneca_Falls_Women_s_Rights_Convention
- Sheroes Central
Online community founded by bestselling authors Tamora Pierce and Meg Cabot, and dedicated to female heroes past and present.
www.sheroescentral.com
- Status of Women in 14th Century Karnataka
Illustrated article on the status of women in 14th century Deccan (South India).
www.kamat.com/jyotsna/women.htm
- U.S. National Women's History Project
Committed to providing education, promotional materials, and informational services to recognize and celebrate women's diverse lives and historic contributions.
www.nwhp.org
- University of Minnesota Comparative Women's History Workshop
Made up of faculty and graduate students from varying disciplines who study different regions and time periods, but share an interest in gender and history.
www.hist.umn.edu/cwhw
- Widowhood Among the Igbo of Eastern Nigeria
Thesis examining how many cultural beliefs and practices surrounding widowhood ceremonies have seemingly survived largely unchanged in modern Igbo society.
www.ub.uib.no/elpub/1996/h/506001/korieh/chima.html
- Wings Worldquest
Dedicated to researching, promoting, and celebrating contributions of extraordinary women explorers. Includes information on the annual Women of Discovery Awards.
www.wingstrust.org
- Women in World History
Articles, website reviews, case studies, and forum on women throughout history.
chnm.gmu.edu/wwh
- Women in World History Curriculum
Interactive site with information and resources about women's experiences in world history. Intended for teachers, parents, and history buffs.
www.womeninworldhistory.com
- Women's History Resources
Annotated directory of sites.
www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/hist.htm
- Women's Intellectual Contributions
Famous women in the history of anthropology, psychology, social work, and sociology - their lives and work.
www.webster.edu/~woolflm/women.html
- World Book Encyclopedia: The Quest for Equality
Follow the rise of the women's movement and read biographies of important women trailblazers.
www2.worldbook.com/features/whm/html/home.html
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