Women and the Progressive
Era
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/pwwmh/prog.htm
From the National
Park Service, this site includes links to places where women made history
as well as some historical information about women's lives during this
period.
Triangle Shirtwaist
Factory Fire (1911)
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/trianglefire/
Produced at Cornell,
this site documents the fire through oral histories (available as audio
files), photographs, a list of victims (including their ages, addresses,
etc.) links, and more.
Votes for Women:
Suffrage Pictures
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/vfwhtml/vfwhome.html
The Library of Congress
has developed this site, based on the National American Woman Suffrage
Collection, 1848-1920. It includes numerous photos of suffrage advocates,
picket lines, protests, and parades, as well as cartoons, a timeline, and
more.
Votes for Women:
Selections from the National American Woman Suffrage Collection
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/naw/nawshome.html
This page includes
numerous primary documents on suffrage, women's position in Progressive
Era America, and suffrage leaders.
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