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… Women Aviators in WWII yes Photo caption World War II Women Air Force Service Pilots aviators. Wikimedia Commons …
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… BackStory: Women at Work Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social … Team: Sports and Equality in American History Lesson Plan Women's Equality: Changing Attitudes and Beliefs Media …
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… Women and Revolution: In the Time of the Butterflies yes … provides a context for students to look at the struggles of women to secure their human, civil, and economic rights in …
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… Women Aviators in World War II: "Fly Girls" yes Photo … Cochran, one of America’s leading aviators, headed the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program during World … —Jacqueline Cochran, Director of Women Pilots "Report on Women's Pilot Program" (1944) In this lesson, students will …
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… Jazz Appreciation Month: Women in Jazz April 01, 2021 yes Photo caption Nina Simone … a major musician to commemorate. This Closer Reading honors women in jazz—particularly Nina Simone (the 2021 featured …
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… Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women November 29, 2019 Judy Richardson yes Photo caption … —From Hands on the Freedom Plow: Personal Accounts by Women in SNCC It is hard to imagine any movement more …
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… Voices of Democracy: Women Leaders of the Civil Rights Struggle Audio History & … Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women Media Resource BackStory: Legislation Impossible - The …
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… BackStory: You've Come A Long Way—A History of Women in Politics Audio A More Perfect Union History & … U.S. History Related Content Media Resource BackStory: Women at Work Teacher's Guide Women’s History in the United …
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… Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wall-paper"—Writing Women yes Photo caption The Yellow Wall Paper by Charlotte … this way of thinking began to change as the seeds of early women's rights were planted. By the end of the 1800s, …
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… Lesson 3: Kate Chopin's "The Awakening": Searching for Women & Identity in Chopin's "The Awakening" yes Photo … by writing down specific details about the various women characters in the text. How are the characters in …
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… Women's Suffrage: Why the West First? yes Photo caption … Colorado became the first state in the nation to grant women’s suffrage by a single issue popular vote, and the …
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… Chronicling and Mapping the Women's Suffrage Movement yes Photo caption This map … database as part of an inquiry into how and where the women’s suffrage movement took place in the United States. …
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… Voting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage yes Photo caption Three … help your students better appreciate the struggle for women's rights and the vestiges of the anti-suffrage …
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… Women's Equality: Changing Attitudes and Beliefs yes Photo … society benefits from its recognition of the equality of women, thank the Foremothers of the Women's Movement, …
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… Activist Constellations: Recovering Black Women's Labor and Leadership May 17, 2023 Mila Kaut yes …
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… Scripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film yes Photo caption Image of a …
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… Women’s History through Chronicling America March 12, 2018 … Chronicling America to expose the rich texture of the women’s rights movement and its many milestones, meetings, …
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… Who Were the Foremothers of the Women's Suffrage and Equality Movements? yes Photo caption …
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… Lesson 5: Women's Lives Before the Civil War yes Photo caption African … of Congress Students interested in researching the lives of women before the Civil War might enjoy looking at the items …
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… century: the Progressive movement, the New Deal, the Women's Movement, the struggle for racial justice, and the …
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… information. This lesson examines two themes—the status of women and the nature of class—in Jane Austen's masterpiece … feminist treatise, the Vindication sought "to persuade women to endeavor to acquire strength, both of mind and … fictional characters to illustrate the complexities of women's lives has earned her the respect of social …
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… Roosevelt's civil rights agenda? Activity One, Group D: Women in Politics Reading a short biography of Eleanor … Roosevelt Interwar Period (1920-1939) Great Depression Women’s History …
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… —Walt Whitman, Battle of Bull Run , July, 1861 Civil War Women Photo caption Mary Chesnut (1823-1886), diarist. … this period, including two personal diaries from Southern women who survived it. Mary Boykin Miller Chestnut’s A Diary …
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… "domestic ideology" positioned American middle class women as the spiritual and moral leaders of their home. Such … of "The New Woman" began to circulate in the 1890s-1910s. Women's push for broader roles outside their home, roles …
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… The Changemakers Related Content Media Resource BackStory: Women at Work Lesson Plan Who Were the Foremothers of the Women's Suffrage and Equality Movements? Teacher's Guide …
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… Producer, and Actress Introduce students to the work of women filmmakers in early Hollywood with this comprehensive … industry offered incredible opportunities. What is more, women’s voices were valued in the early years of motion …
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… Access for All Lesson Plan Chronicling and Mapping the Women's Suffrage Movement Teacher's Guide Chronicling … Sports and Equality in American History Teacher's Guide Women’s History in the United States Closer Reading …
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… Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women Lesson Plan Having Fun: Leisure and Entertainment at … the Glass Ceiling Lesson Plan Scripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film Lesson Plan Voting Rights for …
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… domestic duties and a Victorian culture that discouraged women from having literary aspirations. Through the … Age is also available on Victorian Web. This "Victorian Women's Rights" game is an interactive resource that …
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… Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women Media Resource Q&A with Public Scholar Candacy Taylor … Rights (1945-1970) African American Technology/Innovation Women’s History Content This episode of NEH-funded …