In the United States, the month of March marks Women’s History Month. (And today, March 8, is International Women’s Day!) This year’s theme is “Women’s Education — Women’s Empowerment” and the Library would like to highlight some of the material we own on the topic:
Books
(Want more books? Search in the catalog for women and education.)
E-Books
(Want more books? Search in the catalog for women and education.)
Databases
Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000
Learn about the history of women in social movements in the U.S. between 1600 and 2000. This database includes many primary resources, support materials, chronology, and teaching tools.
Websites
Women’s History Month (Library of Congress)
WIG: Women, Internationalisms, and Gender (Binghamton University)
Women’s History Sourcebook (Fordham University)
Women Working (Harvard University)
Aletta: Institute for Women’s History (includes extensive list of websites on women)
National Women’s History Project
Essential Texts in Feminist Theory & Feminist Thought (NYPL Blogs)
Women’s Leadership in American History (CUNY)
Have a question about something listed above? Want to share your own favorite resources for women’s studies? Leave a comment or ask a librarian!
