This research guide has been developed by your instructor and librarian, to help you complete your bonus research Web Quest Assignment.

• Women you may want to research
• Web Quest assignment guidelines

Example #1:

View this website called Distinguished women and determine if it reliable or not.

Get answer #1
 

Example #2:

View this website called Women of Our Time: Twentieth-Century Photographs from the National Portait Gallery

Get answer #2
 

Example #3:

View this website on Mary Elizabeth Lease. 

Get answer #3
 

Consult secondary sources

• National Women's Hall of Fame
  Biographies of American Women.  Maintained by National Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca Fall, N.Y. 
• National Womens' History Project
• Women's History American Women in history
• Notable Women Ancestors
  Biographies of women ancestors. Click on the alphabetical list of names.
• Women and Social Movements
  In the United States (1830-1930) Introduction to a collection of primary documents posed and answered by students at SUNY-Binghamton. 
• Women's History: About.com
  Articles and biographies focusing on women and work.
  Sponsored by the History Net.

Consult primary resources

• North American Slave Narratives Beginnings to 1920
  The southern experience in 19th century America slave narratives, memoirs, diaries of women and men.  Maintained by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
• The Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
  (University of South Carolina)
   
• PBS programs (http://www.pbs.org/stantonanthony/resources/index.html)
   
• Stanton/Anthony papers online (http://ecssba.rutgers.edu/)
   
• http://newdeal.feri.org/eleanor/index.htm
   

Consult historical directories.
DIRECTIONS: compare the following websites.

• University of Washington's History of the Web
   
• Tennesee Technological University's
  Gender and History Study