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Gale's Women's History Site
On this site, created by the Thompson Gale Publishing company, you will find a collection of activities and information, including biographies of women who have made significant contributions to our country and culture, a timeline of events in women's history, and several quizzes to test your knowledge on the subject of women's history.

National Women's Hall of Fame
This is the official site for the National Women's Hall of Fame, a place dedicated to honoring women who have contributed significantly to the development of our country. It serves as a shrine to some of the greatest women in the history of this country and a tribute that grows annually with each induction ceremony as we learn to appreciate more about the wonderful contributions that women make to our civilization.

Gifts of Speech
This searchable index, originated by a librarian at Sweet Briar College in Virginia, contains the full text of numerous speeches by prominent women from around the world.

Military Women Veterans
Retired Air Force Captain Barbara Wilson created this site, which details the history of American women in the military - from the Revolutionary War to the present. It also contains information about women in military academies, female prisoners of war, and women who have been killed in action, as well as links to other sites with news and information about women in the military.

Famous Ancient Women
Here you'll find biographical and other pertinent information on thirty one women, one for each day of the month of March, whose accomplishments or reputations (both the bad and the good) have survived from antiquity to now, including Artemisia, Cleopatra, Nefertiti, and Hatshepsut.

4,000 Years of Women in Science
You can find biographical information and pictures of female scientists here. Also included are a list of relevant books, a crossword puzzle and an online quiz where high-scorers can add their name to the hall of fame!

Women Artists: Self Portraits and Representations of Womanhood
This site features biographical information and artwork by female artists from medieval times to the present. Also included are references to books where information about the artists can be found and links to other sites about female artists.

The National Women's History Project
The 2005 Women's History Month theme, "Women Change America," honors and recognizes the role of American women in transforming culture, history and politics as leaders, writers, scientists, educators, politicians, artists, historians, and informed citizens.

National Museum of Women's History
This museum celebrates women's contributions to social, cultural, economic and political life. You can visit without leaving your computer when you check out the exhibits in the Cybermuseum.

Women's International Center's Birthdate Calendar Index
Find out which famous women were born today....or have the same birthday as you!