History
American History: New Scholarship on Women
Includes resources for teachers. Site features Archival resources, bibliographies, biographies, and many more types of possibly useful information. Can browse through the many subjects that range from the 18th and 19th centuries to African American and Native American history to First Ladies and Health.
American Women's History: A Research Guide
Site includes extensive bibliographies/webliographies and a subject index covering a wide array of topics, ranging from Abolitionists to writers. User also has the option of researching women's history specific to a certain region and/or state. A very well organized directory from Middle Tennessee State University.
Diotima: Women and Gender in the Ancient World
Site focuses on women and gender around the Mediterranean ancient world. The site includes an anthology of translated Greek, Latin, Egyptian, and Coptic texts, course materials, a bibliography, and links to many on-line resources, including articles, essays, book reviews, databases, and images.
Gilder Lehrman institute of American history
Virtual mine of historical information that covers the important events of America's history and culture. Site features interactive timelines, guided readings beginning with 1600—1860 and ending with the 1970's, historical glossaries, ethnic specific information, and essays on historical and contemporary controversies.
National Archives and Records Administration
Contains a wealth of links to interesting and informative academic women's history sites. Links are arranged by topic that range from African American women to Civil War women and much more. Also includes a few essays, links to bibliographies, biographies, and other resources.
Women and social movements in the united States
Organized around several hundred primary documents (the Gerritsen Collection), this site is a project of the Center for the Historical Study of Women and Gender at the State University of New York at Binghamton. Some valuable resources for Instructors, too. |
