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Women's History Month
Infoplease.com celebrates Women's History Month with special features, quizzes, biographies, and timelines.
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/womenshistory1.html

American Indian Girls
Writing selections by indigenous teenage girls about their world and dreams. Excerpted from the book Girl Power by Hillary Carlip.
http://www.girlpower.com/native%20american/Native-Girl.html

Famous Native Women
Biographies of American Indian and Inuit women of Alaska, also with information about native Alaskan women in general.
http://library.thinkquest.org/11313/Early_History/Native_Ala skans/famous.html?tqskip1=1&tqtime=1021

Crow Girls' Winning Science Project is Not the Last Straw
The story of four teenagers from the Crow tribe and their award-winning project to address their people's housing crisis .
http://www.turtletrack.org/Issues02/Co08242002/CO_08242002_S traw_Houses.htm

The Quest for Equality
Editors of the World Book Encyclopedia tell the story of women's struggle for equality in the United States and around the world. Site includes biographies of suffragists and feminists and the history of women's civil rights organizations such as the National Organization for Women.
http://www2.worldbook.com/features/whm/html/home.html

Women Who Changed History
Introduces women who made a difference. Includes activities for students and teachers.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/women/index.htm