Resource Guides: GEN: Great Modern World History Websites: Women's History

Women's Suffrage

Gifts of Speech: Women's Speeches from Around the World
From 1848 to 2009 or browse alphabetically by last name or chronologically (from Sweet Briar College)
Women in the World History
Includes a wide range of both primary sources and background information on women's roles from ancient to modern periods. Provides extensive list of other sites on women's history.
Women and Gender in Ancient Egypt: from Prehistory to Late Antiquity
Online exhibit from University of Michigan’s Kelsey Museum of Archaeology presents text and artifacts on topics that include fertility and sexuality, gender ambiguity, and faces of gender.
Women Working, 1800-1930
An exploration of women's impact on the economic life of the United States between 1800 and the Great Depression.