Resource Guides: Primary Sources: History: Women

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Internet Women's History Sourcebook
Presents online documents and secondary discussions which reflect the various ways of looking at the history of women.
Voices of Women: Oral History Project
Documents the persistence and diversity of organizing for women in the United States in the latter half of the 20th century.
Discovering American Women's History Online
Collections of primary sources (photos, letters, diaries, artifacts, etc.) that document the history of women in the United States, from Ancestral Pueblo pottery to interviews with women engineers from the 1970s.
Votes for Women
Selections from the National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection, 1848 - 1921, including books, pamphlets and other artifacts.
American Women
A Library of Congress Guide for the Study of Women's History and Culture in the United States.
Women's History Consortium
Provides resources about Washington State women’s history.