Distinguished Women of Past and Present - This site has biographies of women who
contributed to our culture in many different ways. There
are writers, educators, scientists, heads of state,
politicians, civil rights crusaders, artists,
entertainers, and others. You may search this wonderful
index by field of activity or name.
Fact Monster:
Women of Influence - Brief biographies, organized in categories such as women who left their
"Stamps" on History, Mother's of Invention and Women Nobel Prize
winners.
First Ladies - Here you will find biographies of all first
ladies. Illustrations
included.
Living
the Legacy 1848-1998 -
View the Timeline of Women's Rights Movement from 1848 -
1998. Very informative site.
The
National Museum of Women in the Arts - Highlights the achievements of women artists of all
periods and nationalities by exhibiting, preserving, acquiring, and
researching art by women.
The
National Women's Hall of Fame - The nation's first membership organization to
honor and celebrate the achievements of American women.
Browse through or use the index to find biographical information and photos of famous American women.
Women in American History -
Using a timeline format, this Encyclopedia Britannica website examines in
detail the contributions made by women to the development of the United
States.
Women
Who Changed History - Join Scholastic as they explore the lives of
notable women, including Sally Ride, Rosa Parks, and Amelia Earhart. You
can also try some interactive challenges and nominate a notable woman.
Women's History - More than eighty women from all eras who have
made a difference supplied by Gale Publishing Group.
Women's International Center - WIC helps to celebrate women and their
positive, enduring contributions to humanity through the
Living Legacy Awards. Biographies are very nicely
indexed.
