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LEARN Recommended Links for Women's History Month, 2005
National Women's History Project
http://www.nwhp.org/
This site includes information about women's history month
and offers a resources catalog of publications.
Women's History Month: World Wide Web Scavenger
Hunt
http://www.lacnyc.org/resources/curricula/womens_history.htm
This lesson will introduce you to several web sites that celebrate
women's history and achievements. You can use this scavenger
hunt as a lesson itself, or use some of the resources you
find at the featured web sites to make your own web-based
lesson.
Women's History Month: A National Registry of Historic
Places
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/feature/wom/
Abstract: The National Register of Historic Places is pleased
to promote awareness of and appreciation for the historical
accomplishments of American women during Women's
History Month. As part of the celebration, this site showcases
historic properties listed in the National Register, National
Register publications, and National Park units commemorating
the events and people, the designs and achievements that help
illustrate the contribution of women to the Nation's history.
Women Who Left Their “Stamps” on History
www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0768442.html
Each of the women portrayed on this page have made a significant
contribution to society. As a result, they (or works of art
created by them) have been pictured on U.S. postage stamps.
(Mev Miller, Director of WE LEARN, loves the concept of this
page. Unfortunately - WARNING - it has too many pop-up windows.)
Women's History Month Teaching Links
http://womhist.binghamton.edu/teacher/links.htm
Organized around a collection of over 1050 primary documents,
the Women and Social Movements website offers new ways for
students, teachers, and scholars to study
American History.
What You Need to Know about Women's History
http://womenshistory.about.com/cs/womenshistorymonth/index.htm
Important internet links and resources pertaining to women,
history, International Women's Day and more.
Women's History Month
http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/whm/index.htm
Welcome to the Women's History free resource site. Gale has
assembled a collection of activities and information to complement
classroom topics.
Women's History Month Resources
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/womenshistory1.html
This website includes a number of resources including crossword
puzzles, articles, links and more.
No Turning Back—Feminist Resources Site
http://ntb.stanford.edu/resources3-5.html
Reader’s Companion to U.S. Women’s History
http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/
women/html/wh_000106_entries.htm
This is probably best suited for teachers, tough higher level
GED students could use it as well.
*** Do
you have a favorite site for Women's History Month?
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email and we will add it to this page.
If you are a teacher,
please include a note about how you have used the recommended
site with your class.
If you are a student, please comment on why you
liked the site you suggested.
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