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Madam president
by Catherine Thimmesh

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Girls think of everything : stories of ingenious inventions by women
by Catherine Thimmesh
Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.
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33 things every girl should know about women's history : from suffragettes to skirt lengths to the ERA
by edited by Tonya Bolden
Uses poems, essays, letters, photographs and more to present the actions and achievements of women in the United States, from its beginnings up through the twentieth century.
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The day the women got the vote : a photo history of the women's rights movement
by George Sullivan

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Herstory : women who changed the world
by edited by Ruth Ashby and Deborah Gore Ohrn

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Real American Girls: tell their own stories
by Dorothy Hoobler
Selections from autobiographical material written by American girls including one who lived in the colony of Virginia in 1756 and another who lived in the early 1950s.
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Shout, sister, shout! : ten girl singers who shaped a century
by Roxane Orgill

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Girls who rocked the world : heroines from Sacagawea to Sheryl Swoopes
by Amelie Welden
Tells the stories of thirty-five girls who were younger than twenty years of age when they changed the history of the world through amazing accomplishments.
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Women's Biography Sites

http://home.earthlink.net/~sharynh/WBIntro.htm

Use this site as a gateway to resourced about women's role in history. Find ideas for your next project or book report.
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Women's History in America

http://www.wic.org/misc/history.htm

Learn about the role of women in history, politics, and philosophy, as well as their right to vote.
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Women's History Month

http://www.defenselink.mil/specials/womenhist2002/

Join the U.S. Department of Defense as it observes National Women's History Month with information on items of interest and personalities.
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National Museum of Women in the Arts

http://www.nmwa.org/

Take a tour of this museum dedicated exclusively to recognizing the contributions of women artists. Located in Washington, D.C.
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Women of the American Civil War

http://www.americancivilwar.com/women/women.html

Read biographies of notable women during the war, from those who made contributions at home to those who battled secretly on the field.
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Distinguished Women of Past and Present

http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/

Browse biographies of women who contributed to our culture in many different ways, including writers, educators, scientists, heads of state, politicians, civil rights crusaders, artists, entertainers and others.
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