Primary Sources & Lesson Plans
Women's Activism & Rights

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Program from Jewish Women’s Congress, 1893

Pamphlet from an organization opposed to Women’s Suffrage, c. 1910s

Correspondence about women’s suffrage, 1920

Article about middle class advocacy on behalf of striking mill workers, 1926

Article about women in sports, 1941

Photograph of women protesting nuclear weapons testing, 1961

Editorial on behalf of gay rights, 2001