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  Internet Women's History Sourcebook http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/women/womensbook.html
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.
  World Wide Web Virtual Library: Women's History http://www.iisg.nl/w3vlwomenshistory/
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.
  Women Nobel Laureates http://www.almaz.com/nobel/women.html
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.
  Emma Goldman PapersProject http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Goldman/
An early advocate of free speech, women's equality and independence, birth control, and union organization.
  Women's History from About.com http://womenshistory.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.
  Archives of Women in Science and Engineering http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/wise/wise.html
Documents the history of women in these fields, individually and collectively, with excellent links to related sites.
  The Women's Legal History Project http://www.stanford.edu/group/WLHP/
Detailed biographies of over 100 early women lawyers and judges.
  ALIC: Pathfinder for Women's History http://www.archives.gov/research_room/alic/bibliographies/women.html
Bibliographies, journals, and other holdings and resources of the U.S. National Archives.
  ViVa Women's History http://www.iisg.nl/~womhist/
A bibliography of women's history in historical and women's studies journals
  Women's International Center http://www.wic.org/
Biographies of great women. Histories of women through art. Women in America. Living Legacy Awards.
  dMarie Time Capsule http://www.dmarie.com/asp/history.asp
A women's time capsule.
  Women In World History Curriculum http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/
Interactive site full of information and resources about women's experiences in world history. For teachers, teenagers, parents, and history buffs.
  The Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Papers Project Online http://ecssba.rutgers.edu
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.
  Sophia Smith Collection of Smith College http://www.smith.edu/libraries/ssc/home.html
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.
  H-Women Discussion Network http://www.h-net.org/~women/
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.
  History's Women http://www.historyswomen.com/
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? http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/WWII_Women/
27 oral histories of Rhode Island women during World War II, written by high school honors students.
  The Women of The Special Operations Executive (SOE) http://64-baker-street.org/
Tells the story of women who worked as agents for the Special Operations Executive (S.O.E.) during World War Two.
  MakingIt Their Own: Women in the West http://www.library.csi.cuny.edu/westweb/pages/women.html
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.
  Women's History Network http://www.womenshistorynetwork.org/
Promotes research of historical women and provides networking for individuals and organizations. Also publishes the "Women's History" magazine.
  WWWomen: Women Throughout History http://www.wwwomen.com/category/histor1.html
WWWomen aspires to be the most inclusive, up-to-date search site for women's topics.
  International Federation for Research in Women's History http://www.historians.ie/women
Umbrella organisation for national committees of women's history. Information on publications and conferences in women's history throughout the world.
  Berkshire Conference on the History of Women http://www.umass.edu/history/berks/
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.
  Womynlynks http://www.geocities.com/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.
  Notable Women with Liberal Religious Connections http://www.geocities.com/~bread_n_roses/
Documents the liberal religious connections of many famous (mostly US and a few Canadian and British) women
  Female Explorers http://www.femexplorers.com
Articles, book reviews and research guides about Female Explorers - adventurous women who've dared to explore their world.
  Female Firebrands and Reformers http://www.geocities.com/eschiva/
Website featuring women who have made an impact on society.
  Women's History in Time Magazine http://www.time.com/time/newsfiles/women/
Large collection of articles and features of historical women featured in Time Magazine.
  CEOs - Chief Everything Officers http://reference.aol.com/history/women
Learn about women who accomplished incredible feats while managing families and careers.
  Women's Guerilla History Project http://members.tripod.com/w-g-h-p/
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.
  The Dutch Association for Women's History http://www.vrouwengeschiedenis.nl
The study of the history of women and gender. The VVG contains information, activities, links, articles and events.
  Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership http://www.guide2womenleaders.com/
This site is dedicated to the women who have ruled since the beginning of times, or as long as the sources date back.
  Notable Women Ancestors http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nwa/
A growing database containing biographies and genealogy data of famous and not-so-famous women submitted by actual living descendants.
  Women's History Review http://www.triangle.co.uk/whr/
Quarterly journal exploring aspects of women in history.
  LadiesMemoryCircle http://groups.yahoo.com/group/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.
  Herstory of Women's Health Movement and Self-Help http://www.fwhc.org/selfhelp.htm
Self cervical exam revolutionized activists working for legal abortion in the 1960's and early 1970's.
  Women's History Index http://www.socialstudies.com/c/@f3uYnBPMgN4gA/Pages/womenindex.html
Lessons from activity books and reviews of materials to bring women's history into the classroom; for use during Women's History Month, from Social Studies School Service.
  Swarthmore College Peace Collection http://www.swarthmore.edu/Library/peace/
A research archives devoted to collecting, preserving, and making accessible, materials on non-governmental women,s efforts towards peace.
  Multimedia Exhibits in Women's History http://frank.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women/wom-mm.html
Multicultural links to Women's History.
  History Internet Resources http://www.nau.edu/~wst/access/hotlist/historyhot.html
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

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