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Letter from Lydia G. Parrish, Dec. 1, 1864
Harriet Tubman LetterLetter about Harriet Tubman by Victoria Matthews
Clara Barton Civil War
Anti-Slavery Petition from the Women of Philadelphia
To make their voices heard on the important social issues of their day, women organized themselves and used petitions to influence Congress.
In…
Susan B. Anthony's Indictment for Illegal VotingSusan B. Anthony devoted more than fifty years of her life to the cause of woman suffrage. After casting her ballot in the 1872 Presidential election…
Two SPARS pause on the ladder of the dry-land ship `U.S.S. Neversail' during their `boot' training at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Station
Minnie Spottedwolf: Photos of ServicementIn 1943, Minnie Spotted Wolf was the first Native American woman enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Women’s Reserve. Spotted Wolf served for…
Bella Abzug, Betty Freidan, and Billie Jean King Accompany Torch Relay Runners into HoustonBella Abzug, Betty Freidan, and Billie Jean King Accompany Torch Relay Runners into Houston
Photograph from LBJ Meeting with Civil Rights leaders
Barbara Jordan, first African American woman elected to Congress from Texas, is remembered for her commitment to the U.S. Constitution. Her speech…
Harriet Tubman by H. Seymour Squyer