Digital Classroom Resources

Explore classroom-ready resources created by the Museum and through the "For Educators, by Educators" initiative. There are lesson plans, biographies, posters, primary sources, and more. You can search by topic, theme, or resource type.

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General

Invisible Ink

Learn how to make your own invisible ink!

Primary Source

I Want to Vote but My Wife Won't Let Me

Anti-suffrage postcard

Primary Source

The Declaration of Sentiments and Resolution

Text of the Declaration of Sentiments from the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention

General

Woman's Suffrage Movement

Explore the woman's suffrage movement in this exhibit.

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African American Reformers

Learn what rights African American clubs where fighting for.

General

National Association of Colored Women

Black women participated in women’s rights movements, but were often excluded from organizations.

General

The Women of NASA

Women have played an essential role in the functions of NASA for almost a century. Learn about some of those women here.

General

Propaganda

Propaganda was an important part of helping America wage war during World War II

General

On the Farm

Food supplies became a major concern on the home front and abroad during WWII.

General

In the Military

In 1942 Congress created the women’s auxiliary army which allowed women to volunteer for units attached to the military.

General

Working in the Defense Industry

WWII brought with it a boom in the defense industry and women filled many of the newly created positions.

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On the Home Front

Explore the changes that happened at home during World War II.

General

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

More than 250,000 people gathered in Washington, DC on August 28, 1963 for a political rally known as the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

Primary Source

Listing Of Signers Of The Declaration Of Sentiments

The signers of the Declaration of Sentiments.

General

Civil Rights Movement Sources

General

World War II Sources

Sources on World War II

Poster

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)

Download posters celebrating women who achieved success in STEM.

General

Montgomery Bus Boycott

Colvin and Parks along with other early protestors sparked a yearlong boycott of the Montgomery bus system.

General

Little Rock Nine

Imagine showing up to your first day of school and being greeted by an angry mob and the National Guard.

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Freedom Summer

During the summer of 1964, hundreds of college students flooded Mississippi to register African Americans to vote.