     [FULL-TEXT DATABASE](/products/research-databases?f%5B0%5D=database_full_text%3Afull%20text&f%5B1%5D=database_full_text%3Afull-text%20database)# The American Mosaic: Women’s History in the United States

Women’s History in the United States by [ABC-CLIO](/products/research-databases/abc-clio-databases) centers the experiences of diverse women in United States history, emphasizing women’s contributions in fields ranging from science to popular culture to politics.



 

 

 

          Content Includes:

  1,500   primary sources  



  700   biographies of women from a wide range of backgrounds  



 

  

 

 

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   ## Exploring the Impact of Women in American History

From early trailblazers to suffragists, civil rights activists, political leaders and cultural icons, women have made a remarkable impact on the course of U.S. history.

Women’s History in the United States is a digital resource dedicated to helping students examine women’s contributions, perspectives and challenges from pre-contact times to the present.

With thousands of primary sources, hundreds of biographies, and student activities and research tools to put it all in context, this database offers a unique lens on U.S. history that gives a fuller view of subjects covered in traditional history curriculum. The inclusion of lesson plans and other educator resources make this database an invaluable asset for social studies classrooms.

## Time Periods Covered:

- Exploration and Indigenous North American Cultures, Pre-contact to 1607
- Colonial North America, 1607-1775
- Revolution and Early Republic, 1776-1830
- Pre-Civil War Era, 1830-1860
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Westward Expansion, 1804-1912
- The Road to Suffrage, 1848-1920
- Gilded Age to World War I, 1878-1919
- From the Roaring Twenties to Rosie the Riveter, 1920-1945
- Shifting Roles in the Early Cold War Era, 1946-1965
- Second-wave Feminism, 1963-1989
- Journeying into the 21st Century, 1990s to the present

## Content Highlights:

- Comprehensive coverage of key figures, social and political movements, pivotal events, organizations, and other crucial topics that shape the diverse narratives of women in America
- More than 1,500 primary sources including letters, photographs, documents, newspaper clippings, archival video footage, and influential quotes and speeches
- Over 700 biographies of women from a wide range of backgrounds and spanning from indigenous "pre-contact" times to present day
- Student inquiry activities that center enduring historical questions, each with a related Bell Ringer, full Educator Guide, and correlations to state social studies standards

## Database Features and Tools:

- Designed for accessibility and differentiation with translation in 25 languages, text-to-speech, and audiovisual resources
- Embedded search, save, and citation tools for effective student research
- Academic skill-building modules support students’ core academic development in reading, writing, researching, and working with primary sources
- CLIOview statistical tool allows for the tracking and comparison of data across decades on population, income, health indicators, marital status, and more



 



 

 

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