Women's History Month: Websites

In recognition of the contributions of American women, ALIC presents a listing of historical websites relevant to women in the United States.

Highlights women's achievements and those that spearheaded them from the 1940s to the present.

List and brief biographical information.

"The Institute for Women’s Policy Research conducts and communicates research to inspire public dialogue, shape policy, and improve the lives and opportunities of women of diverse backgrounds, circumstances, and experiences. We are the leading think tank in the United States applying quantitative and qualitative analysis of public policy through a gendered lens."

Includes resources, galleries, videos and more.

"NAWBO is the only dues-based organization representing the interests of all women entrepreneurs across all industries; and with chapters across the country. With far-reaching clout and impact NAWBO is a one-stop resource, propelling women business owners into greater economic, social and political spheres of power worldwide."

"The National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites (NCWHS) supports and promotes the preservation and interpretation of sites and locales that bear witness to women's participation in American life. The Collaborative makes women's contributions to history visible so that all women's experiences and potential are fully valued."

Shares the story of Susan B. Anthony’s lifelong struggle to gain voting rights for women and equal rights for all.

Bolsters women as leaders and provides recognition to women's achievements in all sectors of government, arts, medicine and more.

Includes articles, biographies, online exhibits, education resources and more.

"The National Women’s Law Center fights for gender justice—in the courts, in public policy, and in our society—working across the issues that are central to the lives of women and girls. We use the law in all its forms to change culture and drive solutions to the gender inequity that shapes our society and to break down the barriers that harm all of us—especially women of color, LGBTQ people, and low-income women and families."

Contains statistical data from the Census regarding women in the United States.

"The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American history."

"Non-profit organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania engaged in statewide programming and policy work."

Organization of women that promote voluntarism.

Oldest Jewish women's organization in North America. The organization initiates and contributes to local community service projects, as well as numerous social action initiatives.