Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica: 300 Women Who Changed History: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Biographical sketch of Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935 CE), who was an early feminist writer who advocated economic independence for women in 1898. Site briefly discusses her ideas and suggests other sources.
Curated OER
Bw Picture of Frances Perkins
Essay discussing how Frances Perkins was involved in passage of the Social Security Act. Also contains a link to a speech given by Perkins to SSA employees.
Curated OER
Portrait Photo of Frances Perkins
Biography of Frances Perkins. Includes personal quotes and links to other sites with more information on her service to Franklin Roosevelt.