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National Women's History Month
Local Women's History
 Connecticut
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- Florence Griswold Museum : Home of American Impressionism. Visit where the Lyme Art Colony in Old Lyme Connecticut once lived.
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- Thankful Arnold House Museum and the Wilhelmina Ann Arnold Barnhart Memorial Garden. Visitors hear the story of the Widow Arnold and that of her daughter and granddaughter. Representative of their time, these three generations of women were head of the household in the home that was built between 1794 and 1810.
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New England
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- Margaret Chase Smith Library, Women's History, Public Policy, Congressional Papers, McCarthyism
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Subject strengths include birth control and reproductive rights, women's rights, suffrage, the contemporary women's movement, U.S. women working abroad, the arts (especially theatre), the professions (especially journalism and social work), and middle-class family life in nineteenth- and twentieth-century New England.
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Northeast Region
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"The itinerary highlights 74 historic properties in Massachusetts and New York that are listed in the National Register, America's official list of places important in our history and worthy of preservation. The itinerary includes interactive maps, descriptions of each place's significance in women's history, photographs, information on public accessibility, essays on women's achievements in American history, and links to other pertinent Web sites."
And beyond
Please send suggestions for additions to these resources to: kathy.labadorf@uconn.edu
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