Alice Stone Blackwell was a feminist activist and writer. In an edited volume published in 1917, Blackwell responded to popular anti-women’s-suffrage arguments.

Sikes, a popular social reformer in his day, worked with church groups and supported the efforts of the Working Women's Protective Union. First published in Putnam's Magazine, April 1868.

A testimonial by a women regarding her work in a sweatshop at the turn of the 20th century.

This reading provides information regarding women in the history of labor. Women were among the first workers to bear the hardships of the industrial revolution, and among the first to unionize.

This video provides an overview of the history of and philosophy underlying the Progressive Era including Jacob Riis and Upton Sinclair, the Women's Suffrage Movement, and the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.

This lesson is about Reform Movements in US History, what led to them, and the outcome of their fight for reform. It includes Women's Suffrage, The Progressive Movement, The Rise of the Temperance Movement, and the 1800s-1920s.This lesson will be presented in a primarily synchronous, face-to-face manner. It could possibly span a week in length.

This resource is a Social Studies student activity that utilizes Utah's Online Library resources - specifically, Gale's Kids InfoBits Grades K-6, Gale's Research in Context 6-8, Gale's Reference Collection Grades 9-12, EBSCO's History Reference Center and Biography Reference Center to help students learn about Rosa Parks. 

This reading provides information regarding women's role in the temperance movement of the early 1880s.

Over the course of two lessons, students will analyze primary source documents in order to examine the factors that contributed to the exclusion of American women from the right to vote and the battle for full enfranchisement. They will read and interpret complex documents, engage in discussions, and, in order to demonstrate comprehension, answer critical thinking questions

This resource is a Social Studies student activity that utilizes Utah's Online Library resources - specifically, Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context, Gale Discovering Collection, Gale Global Issues in Context, Gale InfoTrac Student Edition, and Gale Student Resources in Context to help students learn about World War II Japanese-American Internment.