the men all so good for nothing, and hardly any women at all -- it is very tiresome" -- Catherine Morland in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey (1817)

"It is difficult to imagine or to underestimate the price many of these women paid in the currency of loneliness, self-doubt, ridicule, and insult.

Discover women who have made a difference. Celebrate Women's History Month! ... Meet the most famous Underground Railroad conductor with a Harriet Tubman Web quest.

Find biographies of famous and not-so-famous women, with links to more resources on this site and on the Net. ... women's history basics

Famous and notable women including legendary and mythological women, most with links to related resources on women's history. ... More Biographies - Famous Women

Biographies of famous women written by third and fourth grade student ... Visit our timeline; Important Dates in Women's History; Research Sources ; Women's Cyberhunt from Scholastic

Dedicated to honoring women who have contributed significantly to the development of the country. Includes an extensive collection of biographical profile ... Women of the Hall - Rosa Parks,

Alphabetical listing of biographies provided by the Women’s International Center. ... Since its inception WIC has fulfilled its purpose in many ways. Beginning in 1983 the LIVING ... WIC Main Page

Notable Women Ancestors is comprised of women's biographies and genealogy data of notable women and in history and not-so-famous women submitted by actual living descendants. ... Some are famous,

Susan Brownell Anthony (1820-1906) - Napoleon of the women's suffrage movement, mother of the 19th ... Louise Nevelson (1899-1988) - Russian born New York sculptor famous for her shadow box,