From abortion to hair bans, 2020 laws will undoubtedly affect women. These are the ones you need to know about.
Celebrate Women's History Month all March with JSTOR Daily. We hope you'll find the stories below, and the scholarship they include in full, a valuable resource for classroom or leisure reading.
In the 1960s, two groups of feminists had very different views about motherhood. Unsurprisingly, race and family played a role.
Remembering history helps us to parse the present, and it follows that women struggling to process these "decades of pent-up anger" can find apt reading material in the feminist fiction of the 1970s.
How a team of fearless American women overcame medical skepticism to stop whooping cough, a vicious infectious disease, and save countless lives
2 p. l., iii-vi, 326 p. 21 cm
German female pilots played an active role during World War II—acting as perpetrators and collaborators even as they broke barriers for women in flight.
When we talk about inspiring girls to study STEM, do we also consider how important it is to have role models of female scientists who have made great
The loss and recovery of a poetic genre shows how the canon of literary history treats women writers the moment they start to gain attention and approval.
Learn stories of pioneering innovators and their life-changing innovations through puzzles and activities for all ages.
Carla Nappi conjures a dreamscape from four archival fragments — four oblique references to women named “Elizabeth” who lived on the watershed of the 16th and 17th centuries.
“People keep asking us what it’s like being a woman director. It’s sort of like asking someone who survived a shipwreck why he’s still alive.”
In this set we have highlighted notable women throughout American history. To research more notable women in NARA's holdings: www.archives.gov/research/arc/topics/women/
Learn stories of pioneering innovators and their life-changing innovations through puzzles and activities for all ages.
Suggested Level: UP (Upper Primary)
Robert Allerton inscription inside cover
Women leaders of the Civil Rights movement worked under the triple constraints of gender, race, and class. Their contribution hasn't gotten its due.
25 Old-School Photos of HBCU Students
Women’s clothing is currently somewhat of a hot button issue thanks to Presidents Trumps suggestion that his female staffers ensure that when they attend work they ‘dress like a wo…
The Royal Society is urging people to help it shine a light on the achievements of women in science in a forthcoming 'edit-athon', writes Nicola Davis
As the first female justice retires from public life, read about her debut on the highest court in the nation
The pianist Cécile Chaminade, rediscovered (and the club of musicians and listeners that never forgot her).
A list of the top 100 women of history on the web, arranged in the sequence of their popularity in web searches.
High Herstory & Claire Eliza produce the most luxurious, high-style, same-sex wedding inspiration to prove cannabis weddings can be classy.
Alice Augusta Ball died at the age of 24. Ninety years later, we finally started recognizing her contributions.
15 literary heroines - whether fictional character or real life fighter - who bettered the world for women, through books.
As Elizabeth II celebrates 70 years on the throne, Sotheby’s takes a look back at royal history
Title: Gertrude ''Tiby'' Eisen Description: ''Tiby'' Eisen swings a baseball bat. Creator: Unknown Medium: Black and white photograph Date: 1945 ...
How a team of fearless American women overcame medical skepticism to stop whooping cough, a vicious infectious disease, and save countless lives
2 p. l., iii-vi, 326 p. 21 cm
Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
A short biography of Mae Jemison: scientist, doctor and astronaut. Suggested Level: UP (Upper Primary)
2 p. l., iii-vi, 326 p. 21 cm
Bonaparte Women. Thomas Casimir Regnault (French, 1823–1875). Black chalk ; sheet: 25.5 x 18.1 cm (10 1/16 x 7 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest...
Book digitized by Google from the library of University of Wisconsin - Madison and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
2 volumes : 23 cm