Women’s History Month
- Women of Influence — “21 notable American women who broke new ground, some by championing equal rights for all and others by their accomplishments in fields such as government, literature, and even in war.”
- Women’s History Month — InfoPlease has a great collection of resources for all ages, including articles, timelines, brief biographies, quizzes and more
- Women in American History — A collection of brief profiles from the Encyclopedia Britannica
- Women’s History — Notable women, inspiring quotes, history quizzes and more from the Biography Channel
- “Votes for Women”: Suffrage Pictures, 1850-1920 — A collection of prints and photographs from the American Memory project of the Library of Congress
- What did you do in the War, Grandma? — A collection of oral histories about the World War II experiences of Rhode Island women
- Women Who Have Made History — A list of important women in history, beginning with Queen Hatshepsut, who in 1490 B.C. crowned herself King
- Women Artists in History — Information about women artists, from Medieval times through the twentieth century
- The Girls of Summer — Learn about the history of women’s baseball in this great site from The Exploratorium
- The Women of the Hall — Biographies and pictures of women selected for the National Women’s Hall of Fame
- Biographies of Women Mathematicians — Learn about women in mathematics from ancient times to the present
- Distinguished Women, Past and Present — Biographies of women who contributed to our culture in many different ways
- Women Who Made History — “Discover women who have made a difference” with information and activities from Scholastic
- Women Come to the Front: Journalists, Photographers and Broadcasters in World War II — A special exhibit by the Library of Congress highlighting the accomplishments of eight brave and talented women
- Women’s History Month Booklist — A list of books for kids, linked to the library catalog
