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Women’s Knowledge Digital Library

American Women: A Guide to Women’s History Resources at the Library of Congress

First stop for Library of Congress researchers working in the field of American women's history.

Description

This research guide gathers together and updates most of the topical and format-based sections of the online presentation of 456-page print resource guide entitled, American Women: A Library of Congress Guide for the Study of Women’s History and Culture in the United States, which was published in December 2001 by the Library of Congress in cooperation with the University Press of New England.

Source

https://guides.loc.gov/american-women

Language

English

Collections

History Collection

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