"Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you."

– Ruth Bader Ginsburg

PDF icon Resources for Women’s History Month and Beyond

Biographies

Photo: Library of Congress [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
HerStory
The Women Behind the 19th Amendment (by Greg Timmons)
Alice Ball
3 Women Scientists Whose Discoveries were Credited to Men
(by Meredith Worthen)
Frida Kahlo, Audre Lorde and Eleanor Roosevelt (JENAVIEVE HATCH/HUFFINGTON POST/GETTY)
Eleven Must Read Biographies of Incredible Women
Huffington Post.
Ida B. Wells
Twenty Black Women in US History that have Changed the World
The Source.
Dolores Huerta (photo by Jay Godwin).
Famous Hispanic Women in American History and Culture
ThoughtCo.
Notable & important Native American warrior women of the 19th century
The Vintage News.
via Twitter Mi'kmaq women face off against police in October 2013 while protesting fracking on the territory of Elsipogtog First
Women Warriors: 5 Standout Indigenous Female Leaders in Canada
Indian Country Today.
10 of the Most Important Black Women in U.S. History
ThoughtCo.
History of Women on the Supreme Court
ThoughtCo.
Canada's Great Women
Canada's History.
The Facts about Women and Leadership in Canada.
The Facts about Women and Leadership in Canada
Canadian Women’s Foundation.
Celebrating Women’s History Month.

Resources for Teachers and Students

We are Teachers
14 of Our Favorite Women History Month Activities.
Women’s History Month
Handouts and information sheets.
Teachers First. Women’s History Month.
Wide range of resources on history and women leaders for different ages.
Fanny Lou Hamer.
Selected Topics in Women’s History
Includes Activism, Arts and Culture, Breaking Barriers, Civil Rights, Equal Rights, Voting Rights, and more.
Women's History Month
Women’s History Month, Grades K-5.
National Education Association
Office: 
JPIC
Resource Type(s): 
Video, Website/Link