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Women in the 1800's


Online Women's Suffrage Exhibit-  from the Nation Women's History 
Museum
http://www.nmwh.org/exhibits/tour_1.html

Women's Suffrage image gallery - from the National Women's History 
Museum
http://www.nmwh.org/exhibits/gallery_1.html

"Votes for Women".  A Library of Congress site on the history of the 
Women's Suffrage movement
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/vfwhtml/vfwhome.html

Portraits of Women suffragists- From the Library of Congress
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/suffrg:portrait

Companion site to Ken Burns film on Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan 
B. Anthony.  Great resources!
Click on a picture of Stanton or Anthony and you will start the video.
http://www.pbs.org/stantonanthony/index.html

Resources from PBS documentary  on Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan 
B. Anthony.
http://www.pbs.org/stantonanthony/resources/index.html

The Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthon
http://ecssba.rutgers.edu/index.html

National Women's Hall of Fame
http://www.greatwomen.org/home.php

Lucretia Coffin Mott
http://www.mott.pomona.edu/mott1.htm

The 1872 trial of Susuan B. Anthony
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/anthony/sbahome.html

"the Lighting Up" -  about the 1828 Dover Mills Strike
The first female labor strike in the U.S.
http://pubpages.unh.edu/~bw/index.html

Remarks of Susan B. Anthony 
at Her Trial for Illegal Voting
http://ecssba.rutgers.edu/docs/sbatrial.html

Dorothea Dix- Biographical Information
http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/dorotheadix.html

Brief Intro to the "Mill Girls" of Lowell
http://www.nps.gov/lowe/2002/loweweb/lowe_history/lowe_handbook/Millgirls.htm

Mill Girls- a historic overview of the mill life and conditions in the factories
http://web.bryant.edu/~history/h364proj/summ_99/hutchinson/

Eyewitness account-  The Mill Gilrs go on strike (1836)
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5714/

Sarah Bagley and the Ten-Hour Movement
http://library.uml.edu/clh/Bag.htm

Godey's Lady's Book: The Collections.   University of Vermont.
http://www.uvm.edu/~hag/godey/godeytitle.html

The History of the American Suffragist Movement- Find a timeline and 
copies of famous documents here.
http://www.suffragist.com/

A great WOMEN'S HISTORY site from the University at Binghamton
http://womhist.binghamton.edu


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