Women's History Resources

• Women's Labor History Timeline: 1765 - Present Day
  http://www.nysut.org/newyorkteacher_12304.htm
  The American Labor Studies Center web site(www.labor-studies.org) is commemorating Women's (Labor)History) Month in March by featuring a number of excellent curriculum resources for teachers on the role of women in American labor history.
  
  
• National Women's History Project (NWHP)
  http://www.nwhp.org/
  With an emphasis on positive role models and the importance of women from all backgrounds, the NWHP has developed a nationwide constituency of teachers, students, parents, public employees, businesses, organizations, and individuals who understand the critical link between knowing about historical women and making a positive difference in today’s world.
  
  
• Women's History from InfoPlease
  http://www.infoplease.com/spot/womenshistory1.html
  Includes a timeline of Women's History, a new section on important speeches by women, and links to information about women prize winners.
  
  
• The History Channel's Women's History Site
  http://www.historychannel.com/exhibits/womenhist/
  Includes a history of women's suffrage (the right to vote), as well as a list of women's firsts, from Betsy Ross to Condoleeza Rice.
  
  
• 4000 years of Women in Science
  http://www.astr.ua.edu/4000WS/summary.shtml
  Includes biographies of 125 women in science.
  
  
• Women in Aviation and Space History
  http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/aero/women_aviators/womenavsp.htm