Women in Congress

Ann V.

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Lesson Planet Curated

Designed to be used in conjunction with the Women in Congress publication, seven lesson plans look at the women pioneers who served in congress from 1917 to 2006. The collection includes essays, photographs, artifacts, and quotations.

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civil rights, feminism, suffrage, the great depression, the progressive era, women's history, women's movements, women's rights, women's suffrage, world war i, women's history month, the united states congress, the suffrage movement

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7th - 12th

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Social Studies & History

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Women in Congress

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Women Pioneers on Capital Hill, 1917–1934

Congresswomen in an Age of National Crises, 1935–1954

Traditionalist, Feminist, and the New Face of Women in Congress, 1955–1976

Recent Trends Among Women in Congress, 1977–2006

Objects in Time

A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words

The Women of Congress Speak Their Mind

Women in Congress

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Women Pioneers on Capital Hill, 1917–1934

Congresswomen in an Age of National Crises, 1935–1954

Traditionalist, Feminist, and the New Face of Women in Congress, 1955–1976

Recent Trends Among Women in Congress, 1977–2006

Objects in Time

A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words

The Women of Congress Speak Their Mind