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Section 2: Women in Public Life

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The History of the Suffrage Movement http://www.rochester.edu/ SBA/ suffragehistory.html
Comprehensive examination of the women's suffrage movement, including its relationship to the temperance movement, racial issues, and progressivism.

Maria Mitchell: Historical Eclipse Chaser http://physicsandastronomy.vassar.edu/ mariamitchell/
Brief biography of the astronomer, with links to various sites that cover her life and her scientific achievements.

Records of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, 1895–1992 http://www.lexis-nexis.com/ academic/ 2upa/ Aaas/ NatlAsnColouredWomen.htm
Informative introduction to a microfilm publication of the records of an organization founded in 1896 to promote the advancement of African-American women.