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Women's History Month: INTERNATIONAL WHM RESOURCES

March is Women's History Month. This guide will introduce you to the history, contributions, and resources for exploring more about women's vital role in history.

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WHM AT BROWARD COLLEGE

Find out more about Women's History Month 2023 at Broward College. 

WOMEN'S HISTORY FILMS ON DEMAND

Ava DuVernay on Making 'Selma' – Rolling Stone

Films on Demand is a library database available to all patrons of the Broward College University College Library. Explore their dedicated collection of films about and related to women's history. 

North American Women's Letters and Diaries

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North American Women's Letters and Diaries is a database providing access to a collection of 150,000 pages of diaries and letters by women in North America. Access to this database is provided by the Broward College University/College Library.

Women and Social Movements in the United States

Part II: Black Women Suffragists

Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000 is a database of women's involvement in social movements in the United States from 1600 to 2000. Access to this database is provided by the Broward College University/College Library.

WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH IN THE US

Women's History Month

Learn more about Women's History Month in the United States. "The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American history."

WOMEN IN NASA

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Anousheh Ansari, the first Iranian-born American in space. 

"As of March 2023, 72 women have flown in space." Explore this website for more information on women working in space.

NATIONAL ARCHIVES

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"The National Archives celebrates Women’s History Month, recognizing the great contributions that women have made to our nation. Learn about the history of women in the United States by exploring their stories through letters, photographs, film, and other primary sources."

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: RESEARCH WOMEN'S HISTORY

Free to Use and Reuse: Women's History Month | Free to Use and Reuse Sets |  Library of Congress

 

American Women: A Guide to Women's History Resources at the Library of Congress

"The Library's unique and diverse collections are rich with resources for the study of women's history. This research guide gathers together a collection of topical guides and essays that tell the stories of women in America."

WHM at THE SMITHSONIAN

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Explore themes, stories, collections, topics, and online exhibitions on Women's History at the Smithsonian Institution

NATIONAL WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH ALLIANCE

National Women's History Alliance

"The National Women’s History Alliance formerly, the National Women’s History Project, is a leader in promoting Women’s History and is committed to the goals of education, empowerment, equality, and inclusion."