Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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Transnational women's networks, "gray" literature, the alternative press, public lives of women pushing for rights, intersection of gender and class along with hard-to-find newsletters and NGO research reports. Now you can provide your students and patrons the sources that support curriculum, homework assignments, and general researchers and history buffs alike.

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Nineteenth Century Collections Online – Women: Transnational Networks

Nineteenth Century Collections Online – Women: Transnational Networks
Collection covers issues of gender and class that ignited 19th century debate in the context of suffrage movements, culture, immigration, health and many other concerns. Using a wide array of primary source documents – serials, books, manuscripts, diaries, reports, and visuals

 

Nineteenth Century Collections Online – European History, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection

Nineteenth Century Collections Online – European History, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection
Rich resource for women's literature, this collection is sourced from the remarkable library of Victor Amadeus, whose Castle Corvey collection was one of the most spectacular discoveries of the late 1970s. The Corvey Collection comprises one of the most important collections of Romantic era writing in existence anywhere

 

19th Century U.K. Periodicals: New Readerships

19th Century U.K. Periodicals Series 1: New Readerships
This first series in the five-series collection, New Readerships: Women's, Children's, Humor and Leisure/Sport charts the rapid rise of publishing in a reading culture expanding through a rise in literacy and leisure and an explosion of sports and hobbies

 

Archives Unbound – Women's Issues and their Advocacy within the White House, 1974-1977

Archives Unbound – Women's Issues and their Advocacy within the White House, 1974-1977
This collection documents the evolution of The Special Assistant to the President for Women as it advised the President on women's issues, handled White House liaison with women's organizations and oversaw the work of the Office of Women's Programs (OWP)

Archives Unbound – Feminism in Cuba, 1898-1958

Archives Unbound – Feminism in Cuba, 1898-1958
In the decades following its independence from Spain in 1898, Cuba adopted the most progressive legislation for women in the western hemisphere. This collection is a study on feminists and the feminist movement in Cuba

Archives Unbound – International Women's Movement: The Pan Pacific Southeast Asia Women's Association of the USA, 1950-1985

Archives Unbound – International Women's Movement: The Pan Pacific Southeast Asia Women's Association of the USA, 1950-1985
The Pan Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association strengthened international understanding and friendship among the women of Asia and the Pacific and women of the U.S.A. by promoting cooperation among women

Archives Unbound – International Women's Periodicals, 1786-1933: Social and Political Issues

Archives Unbound – International Women's Periodicals, 1786-1933: Social and Political Issues
Historical women's periodicals provide an important resource to scholars interested in the lives of women, the role of women in society and, in particular, the development of the public lives of women as the push for women's rights

Archives Unbound – Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin and the Daughters of Bilitis

Archives Unbound – Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin and the Daughters of Bilitis
Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin founded the first U.S. lesbian rights organization, the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB), in San Francisco in 1955 as a secret sorority. They did so at a time when "gay rights" was a contradiction in terms: gay men and women risked personal safety and their jobs if they dared to live openly

Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages 3V

Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages 3V
This two-volume dictionary contains 25,000 brief biographical entries. In addition, Dictionary of Women Worldwide provides thousands of entries on non-U.S. figures

Women, War & Society 1914-1918 Digital Archive Backfile

Women, War & Society 1914-1918 Digital Archive Backfile
Primary source material brought together in the Imperial War Museum, London, and originally published by the Air Ministry, League of Mercy and War Fund, Purple Cross Service, Russian Relief Fund and many other organizations.

People in the News: Stephanie Meyer
This eBook profiles the lives and careers of some of today's most prominent newsmakers. Whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, books in this series examine why these well-known personages garnered public attention.

Contemporary Women's Issues
A multidisciplinary, full-text database that brings together relevant content from mainstream periodicals, "gray" literature, and the alternative press – with a focus on the critical issues and events

Biography In Context
Virtually every course of study – from history to science to literature – is ultimately tied to the study of people. Their challenges, motivations, successes and failures can educate and inspire learners of all descriptions

American Men & Women of Science
Biographical entries on approximately 120,000 living scientists, providing birth date; birthplace; field of specialty; education; honorary degrees; current position; professional and career information

 


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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

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Friday, November 16, 2012

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