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HIST 3160: Women in United States History

Databases with Primary Documents

There is bound to be something in at least one of these databases that will help you locate some pertinent primary documents for your paper.

Compliations of Primary Documents

Autobiographies Can Be Primary Documents

American Memory--Your Tax Dollars at Work

The Library of Congress's American Memory site has some great women's history collections.  Here are three you might find useful.

 

Logo of and link to the Votes for Women collection on the American Memory site
Selections from the National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection, 1848-1921.

 

Logo of and link to the Votes for Women Suffrage historical photograph collection on the American Memory site
Prints and photographs of women's suffrage from the Library of Congress's extensive collection.

 

 

Photograph of women suffrage demonstrators, and link to photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party
Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's Party.

(Images courtesy of the Library of Congress's American Memory site)

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