1. Education

Global Perspective

International perspectives on women's history.

Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action

In 1995, women from around the globe worked together at a United Nation sponsored conference. Here's the result of this recent history-making event.

International History

Reading list for studying the women's movement as an international movement for women's rights.

Social Glacier Roars

Changes for women arond the world in the last 1000 years. From the New York Times Magazine.

Women in World History Curriculum

A well-done site selling curriculum materials, but including much free content, too. Useful and readable.

Women's Rights-Minded

In this New York Times lesson plan for grades 6-8, the focus is on violence and abuse against women and the role of cultural attitudes about the role of women.

Words of Wisdom

Quotes (in English) from women of many nations and times.

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