Women in North Carolina History

Workshop Contents

  • Workshop Introduction
  • Bulletin Board
  • Participant Background
  • Evaluating and Using Online Resources in the Classroom
    • Evaluating Web Sites
    • Integrating the Internet into Your Curriculum 
  • Workshop Handouts
  • Session 1: The Importance of Women's History
    • Why Study Women's History?
    • Women's History Time Line 
    • General Links 
    • Assignment 1 
  • Session 2: Women in the Home
    • Cherokee Women 
    • The Women of Somerset Place
    • Stories of Farm Women in Stokes and Surry Counties
    • Changing Images: Three Devereux Sisters
    • Assignment 2 
  • Session 3: Women in War
    • Legendary Women 
    • Sewing for the Confederacy
    • On the Outskirts
    • Westray Battle Boyce: The Story of a WAC
    • Assignment 3 
  • Session 4: Women in Politics and Social Reform
    • The Story of Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown and the Palmer Memorial Institute 
    • Women on a Mission: The WABPS
    • The Nineteenth Amendment in North Carolina
    • Ella May Wiggins, Social Activitist
    • Supplemental Readings
    • Assignment 4 
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