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Back to Ancient History Sourcebook | Ancient History Sourcebook: The Code of the Assura, c. 1075 BCE Excerpts from the Code of the Assyrians. I.2. If a woman, whether the wife of a man or the daughter of a man, utter vulgarity or indulge in low talk, that woman bears her own sin; against her husband, her sons, or her daughter they shall have no claim. I.7. If a woman bring her hand against a ...
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Halsall Home | Ancient History Sourcebook | Medieval Sourcebook | Modern History Sourcebook Other History Sourcebooks: African | East Asian | Indian | Islamic | Jewish | LGBT | Global | Science Internet Women's History Sourcebook Yes, I am fond of history. I wish I were too. I read it a little as a duty, but it tells me nothing that does not either vex or weary me. The quarrels of popes and ...
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Back to Medieval Studies Page Robbins Library Bibliography BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS BY AND ABOUT WOMEN WRITERS OF THE MIDDLE AGES GENERAL SOURCES: Barratt, Alexandra, ed. Women's Writing in Middle English. New York: Longman, 1992. (Robbins and Stacks PR1120 .W66 1992) Bynum, Caroline Walker. Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women. Berkeley: University of ...
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Women's history research and information treasure trove - notable women, women's history themes and subjects, quotations by famous women - from ancient women's history through the 20th century - learn more about woman's many roles in history - from feminism to housewives - from queens to scientists to witches - Cleopatra, Emily Dickinson, Susan B. Anthony, Queen Victoria, and many many more.
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Name Change to Feminae The Medieval Feminist Index name has been changed to Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index to explain more clearly what the site offers. The URL remains unchanged. Quick Search For appropriate searching terminology, see the list of subjects and the list of broad topics. If you wish to search by keyword, source, article type, geographic area, century, author's ...
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Interactive site full of information and resources about women's experiences in world history. For teachers, teenagers, parents, and history buffs.
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Archives of Women in Science and Engineering Advisory Board Collection List Exhibits Mission and Collections Statement K-12 Project Resources Oral History Project New Acquisitions Rare Books Related Links Secondary Resources Shirley Sparling, ISU graduate student in Botany, 1951 Special Collections Department, Iowa State University e-Library Copyright 1995 Iowa State University. All rights ...
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The purpose of And Adam Knew Eve is to inform as well as hopefully to entertain, by gathering from the biblical text all sexually related stories, concepts, and laws, and presenting them, concisely but with attention to context, in convenient dictionary form. Sexually related material comprises overall such a significant portion of scripture that some knowledge of it is essential both in appreciating the Bible as a whole and in understanding the difference in attitude toward sex to be found between the Old
This retrospective exhibition is an attempt to capture the flavour of 20 years of work on a unique feminist project. It samples the pages of Herstory: The Canadian Women's Calendar from 1974 to 1995, and provides a good introduction to Canadian women's history.
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Women's intellectual contributions to the study of psychology, anthropology, sociology, and social work ...
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Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center Dedication At the Re-dedication ceremony, Professor Babcock presented the portrait of Clara Foltz, reproduced on this website, to the City of Los Angeles for display in the newly christened: Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center. Read Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's speech for the event Read Professor Babcock's program notes for the ceremony ...
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Quilt History is the site you should turn to first for information on our quilting heritage. The List discusses antique quilts, methods and fabrics used and the life and times of the women who made them. Archives are available on line. This site has links to a number of other historical sites for those who want to research quilt related topics.
1815-1902) Engraving, by J. C. Buttre, New York, from a photograph by Charles Mosher, Chicago, c. 1881. From History of Woman Suffrage, volume one, facing page 721. (1820-1906) Engraving, by G. E. Perine & Co., New York, c. 1881. From History of Woman Suffrage, volume one, facing page 577. And strange as it may seem to many we then and there declared our right to vote according to the ...
Bibliography on Women in Byzantium 2001 Thalia Gouma-Peterson, Editor This bibliography was prepared by Thalia Gouma-Peterson, Alice-Mary Talbot, Judith Herrin, Margaret Schaus, Ewald Kislinger, Carolyn L. Connor, Anne McClanan, Thelma K. Thomas, Anne Derbes, and Christine Havice, Duran Korac, and Radivoj Radic. It includes material from bibliographies by Chris Africa, Gillian Clark, Monica ...
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Queen Elizabeth. Biographical information, overview of reign, texts, poetry, essays, articles, links, and resources.
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Swarthmore College Peace Collection U.S. Delegation to the International Conference of Women for a Permanent Peace, held at The Hague, Netherlands, 1915 Jane Addams is seated in the front row, second from the left click here for identification of women in photograph Summer Hours for the Peace Collection 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday Please call in advance for further information ...
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More than 100 political cartoons of the woman's suffrage movement showing how the movement for women's right to vote was portrayed by both supporters and opponents.
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By-Laws Membership Subscriptions Publication E-mail List Events Useful Links Contact us International Marie de France Society * * MS Arsenal 3142, fol. 256r. Founded by Chantal A. Marechal (Virginia Commonwealth University) during the seventh triennial Congress of the International Courtly Literature Society (University of Massachusetts in Amherst, July-August 1992). The mission of the Society ...
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Multimedia Sites in Women's History This site has been incorporated into American Women's History: A Research Guide. See the Digital Collections section for general sites that include American women's history sources. The following sections under the Subject Index to Research Sources include links to collections similar to those found on Multimedia Sites in Women's History: American Indian Women ...
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Medieval Women Individual Lives and Works of Medieval Women The Life and Works of Hildegard von Bingen. Joan of Arc Julian of Norwich Women Rulers and Creators The Troubadours: A look at the impact of the Crusades on women General Resources Medieval Women : Includes works by secular and religious writers as well as other more general information. Matrix: A collection of resources for the study ...
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A database guide to about 400 manuscript compilations of sixteenth and seventeenth century women writers in collections around the world ...
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We have the exhilarating privilege of witnessing a global reappearance of the Divine Feminine. Women will retake their power in the millennium. Amazons wil be in the forefront of this movement.
A collection of resources of use to those studying Western American history. This page deals specifically with Western women's history.
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Search directory category for the premier search directory for women with comprehensive links on all topics relevant to women.
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Experience the struggles and achievements of American women in the 20th century through the heroes, events, and voices of each decade.
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WOMEN'S HISTORY RESOURCES MEGASITES SITES PRIMARILY ABOUT AMERICAN WOMEN'S HISTORY SITES PRIMARILY ABOUT HISTORY OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES MEGA-SITES American Women's History: A Research Guide By Ken Middleton, Todd Library, Middle Tennessee State University. Best source for finding digital collections by topic. Also includes bibliographies and brief reviews of recent books, as well as links to ...
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Discover women who have made a difference. Celebrate Women's History Month! Meet author Penny Colman, who joined us March 422 to answer your questions about Women s History Month. Meet Nobel Prize winner Jody Williams and learn about her work to ban landmines. Nominate a notable woman and write a persuasive essay. Write a news story about Amelia Earhart. How Would You Feel What would it be like ...
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Home People Search Places FLORILEGIUM People and Places in the Ancient World UNDER RENOVATION These five ancient cultures did more than any other country or people to advance the progress of the Western mind and culture. From the Near East came writing, metallurgy, law and even the 60 minute hour. Egypt developed technical skill in construction and art that still today amazes us. Greece, a ...
Violet's diary is a first hand account of the lifestyle of students from 1900 to 1905; includes her experiences as a young school teacher.
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Women's history of the South Pacific area, women who have served history. Women's history of war and serving peace in Oceania, women who have remained largely undocumented. Redress the balance and link to women's history and their works ...
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WOMEN IN THE ANCIENT WORLD The status, role and daily life of women in the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Rome, Athens, Israel and Babylonia By James C. Thompson, B.A., M.Ed. Revised April, 2002 CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING FOR INFORMATION ON THE LIVES OF WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AREAS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD. THE SITE MAP WILL ENABLE YOU TO GO DIRECTLY TO ANY PAGE. Introduction Dowry and Bride Price in the ...
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Analyzing excerpts from cuneiform tablets and artifacts to discover women's status, work and areas where they had some power.
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International Institute of Social History Last updated: June 27, 2002 Go To Home IISH Home Viva More women's history on this server Database design: Nic Limper, 2000 Viva Database Basic Search: (Search All Words) Advanced search (Specific Field Search) Browse: Viva 1995 Viva 1996 Viva 1997 Viva 1998 Viva 1999 Viva 2000 Viva 2001 Viva 2002 The entire database contains records describing articles ...
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The following article is from a special issue of Helios entitled Rescuing Creusa: New Methodological Approaches to Women in Antiquity, (Helios, New Series 13(2), 1986, pp. 69-84). This article is particular enlightening not only for its detailed discussion of midwives and maternity care, but also because it examines the gap between professional care (the midwifes and doctors) and folk medicine.
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WIDOWHOOD AMONG THE IGBO OF EASTERN NIGERIA :thesis for the the degree of Master Philosophy in History, University of Bergen ...
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Research essay on the history and spirituality of the Beguines.
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The National Black Herstory Task Force, Inc. is a non-profit educational and cultural organization founded to provide vehicles to collect, research, authenticate, document, archive and celebrate the legacy and lives of women of African descent and their alliances. We seek to correct voids and misinformation in the telling of our stories. Educational and cultural programs will be offered to the ...
The Gender and Medieval Studies Group presents 'Seeing Gender: Perspectives on Medieval Gender and Sexuality', King's College London, 4-6 January 2002 ...
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Troubadour songs and anecdotes reveal women who heroically fended for themselves while their husbands went on the Crusades.
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ORB Online Encyclopedia Music Medieval Women and Music Cynthia J. Cyrus Last modified on October 15, 1999 Introduction Women's involvement with medieval music took a variety of forms; they served at times as audience, as participant, as sponsor, and as creator. The evidence for their roles, like that for their male contemporaries, is sporadic at best. Many musical sources have been lost, and ...
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Mujeres Libres Mujeres Libres (Free Women) were a group of women anarchists who organised and fought both for women's liberation and an anarchist revolution during the Spanish Civil War. The work they did is truly inspirational. Their example shows how the struggle against women's oppression and against capitalism can be combined in one fight for freedom. As anarchists they rejected any ...
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A World Chronology of the Recognition of Women's Rights to Vote and to Stand for Election Unless otherwise indicated, the date signifies the year women were granted the right both to vote and to stand for election. The countries listed below currently have a Parliament or have had one at some point in their history. 1788 United States of America (to stand for election) 1893 New Zealand (to vote) ...
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Self Help Clinic Celebrates 25 Years Self Help, the ability to understand, care for, and make one's own decisions, is a cornerstone concept in the women's health movement. The following article written by Cindy Pearson appeared in the March/April 1996 issue of Network News, the newsletter of the National Women's Health Network. The article describes the early self help clinic where women ...
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In Celebration of Women's History month, the Women's Guerilla History Project displayed posters like the ones displayed below in public spaces around San Francisco and the East Bay of California.
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Home Site Map Frequently Asked Questions Bibliography Women as Warriors - Celtic and Roman Ancient World Vikings and Saxons Women as Warriors from 3500BC to the 20th Century A woman's grave (circa 300BC) containing a chariot suitable for use in warfare was discovered in Yorkshire in March 2001 (source The Wetwang Chariot Burial) In 21 AD there was some debate as to whether Roman ...
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Agnodice is a figure oft mentioned in the histories of the medical profession; but her story is largely unfamiliar to Classicists. She is credited with achieving a role, that of physician, forbidden to her by law. However, it is highly unlikely that she was an historical figure in third century Athens; instead she belongs to the realm of myth and folk tale. The only source for her tale is ...
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Cause of the Beatification and Canonization of the Servant of God Catherine de Hueck Doherty, lay faithful and foundress of the Apostolate called Madonna House.
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Women's History Month March is Women's History Month. At Glendale College in Glendale, CA the celebration has steadily grown larger and more elaborate over the last 10 years. On a whim, Associate Professor of Mass Communications Mike Eberts had some of his students search the net for women's history links. The result is this eclectic, student-generated list. Herstory Distinguished Women of the ...
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NPR's Susan Stamberg interviews Linda McCarthy, who organized a new exhibit on women spies in U.S. history. Some were or became famous, including chef Julia Child and singer Josephine Baker.
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World Wide Web Reviews Medieval Women Websites by Cynthia Ho, Amelia Washburn, and Tim Gauthier It might seem ironic that one of the first academic subjects in the humanities whose practitioners showed a keen interest in computers, multimedia, and the Web was medieval studies. Actually, it is congruous, since the encyclopedic impulse and the interest in textual mutability are both central ...
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Celtic Women: Myth and Symbol The Celtic people have long been an enigma to the world for their historically independent- thinking minds and for their kind of natural mysticism. The Celts have also been known for their tendency for both their progressivism as evidenced in their early law codes, and for their conservatism as seen in their attachment to native pagan traditions in the face of ...
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CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION DESIGNATING MARCH AS WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH Whereas American women of every race, class and ethnic background have made historic contributions to the growth and strength of our Nation in countless recorded and unrecorded ways; Whereas American women have played and continue to play a critical economical, cultural, and social role in every sphere of the life of the Nation ...
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Read The Narrative of Sojourner Truth by author Sojourner Truth, FREE, online. (Table of Contents.) This book and many more are available.
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Check out Stratford's March Document of the Month, celebrating Women's History.
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Web Sites for Women's History Month Civil War Women : Check out the diary of a southern schoolgirl during a period of Union occupation and the letters of a women who served as a confederate spy. History of the Suffrage Movement : Learn about significant events in the campaign for women's rights. 96 Years of the Women in the Olympics: Sports fans can explore the history of women in Olympic ...
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The official website of the International Society for the Preservation of Women in Railroading (ISPWR).
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