SIRS Discoverer Spotlight: Women’s History Month
Three suffragists casting votes in New York City, ca. 1917 by National Photo Company Collection, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, via ProQuest SIRS Discoverer [Public Domain]Who...
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Ever wonder how Women’s History Month came to be? Its origins can be traced back to the first National Women’s Day, celebrated in the United States in 1909. Two years later, an International Women’s...
View ArticleSIRS Discoverer Spotlight of the Month: Women’s History Month
Women’s Basketball Team at Smith College Wikimedia Commons, via ProQuest SIRS Discoverer [Public Domain] The lives of American women are very different now than they were centuries, even decades, ago....
View ArticleSKS Spotlight of the Month: Women’s History Month
Each March in the United States, we celebrate Women’s History Month. We honor the many women who, throughout the centuries, dedicated their lives to furthering the cause of equality for women. We honor...
View ArticleMarch Is Women’s History Month
Rosie the Riveter proudly proclaimed, “Yes, we can do it!” Women in the United States have contributed much to our country and to the world. March is the annual celebration of the lives and...
View ArticleRemembering Those Who Dedicated Their Lives to Women’s Rights
At the core of any social movement are those who envision it, persuade others to join it, and propel it into social consciousness. The American women’s rights movement is no different. Many women...
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March is Women’s History Month. Take this opportunity to research the countless women who have contributed to history. President Barack Obama issued a proclamation stating that “during Women’s History...
View ArticleThe New 10: Which Woman’s Face Will Grace the New Bill?
In June of last year, the Obama administration announced that, in the year 2020, a woman will grace the front of the $10 bill. The redesign and unveiling will be in celebration of the 100th...
View ArticleChallenge Your Students to This Women’s History Quiz!
How well do you know U.S. women’s history? To celebrate Women’s History Month, take this Playbuzz quiz to see if you can pair up the correct state with an event in U.S. women’s history. Each question...
View ArticleSIRS Discoverer Spotlight of the Month: Women’s History Month
The lives of women are very different now than they were centuries, even decades, ago. There was a time when women were not allowed to serve in the military. It was unlawful for a woman to vote or own...
View ArticleShare This 2017 in Review: Your Top 10 Posts
Now that 2017 has come to an end, we want to look back and see what blog posts resonated with our audience. Here are the 10 most popular posts created this past year chosen by you. Share on Facebook...
View ArticleRecognizing the Contributions of Women
Women in The Gambia (via ProQuest CultureGrams) Coming up in March will be National Women’s History Month, and on March 8, International Women’s Day. During this time, we pay special tribute to the...
View ArticleLorraine Hansberry: A Voice for African Americans and Women
Lorraine Hansberry ProQuest Research Topic As Black History Month closes and segues into Women’s History Month, it seems fitting that Lorraine Hansberry, an African American playwright, should bridge...
View ArticleThe New 10: Which Woman’s Face Will Grace the New Bill?
In June of last year, the Obama administration announced that, in the year 2020, a woman will grace the front of the $10 bill. The redesign and unveiling will be in celebration of the 100th...
View ArticleSIRS Discoverer Spotlight of the Month: Women’s History Month
The lives of women are very different now than they were centuries, even decades, ago. There was a time when women were not allowed to serve in the military. It was unlawful for a woman to vote or own...
View ArticleShare This 2017 in Review: Your Top 10 Posts
Now that 2017 has come to an end, we want to look back and see what blog posts resonated with our audience. Here are the 10 most popular posts created this past year chosen by you. Share on Facebook...
View ArticleRecognizing the Contributions of Women
Women in The Gambia (via ProQuest CultureGrams) Coming up in March will be National Women’s History Month, and on March 8, International Women’s Day. During this time, we pay special tribute to the...
View ArticleLorraine Hansberry: A Voice for African Americans and Women
Lorraine Hansberry ProQuest Research Topic As Black History Month closes and segues into Women’s History Month, it seems fitting that Lorraine Hansberry, an African American playwright, should bridge...
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