The National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites (NCWHS) is a non-profit that supports and promotes the preservation and interpretation of sites and locales that bear witness to women’s participation in American life. The Collaborative makes women’s contributions to history visible so that all women’s experiences and potential are fully valued.
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Josephine Henry's Pomeroy Marker Dedication Ceremony took place on August 25, 2019, in Versailles, Kentucky In photo, from left to right, Marsha Weinstein, President, NCWHS, Coline Jenkins, great, great granddaughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton,…
Trail Highlights
Votes for Women National Trail In honor of the August 26, 2020 centennial celebration of women’s suffrage in the United States, NCWHS is leading the effort to develop a National…
Partner Profile
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has entered into a partnership with the National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites to identify, save, and educate the public about American women’s history through women’s sites. Our…
Suffrage Profile
Frances Willard (September 28, 1839 – February 17, 1898) was an American educator, temperance reformer, and women's suffragist. Willard became the national president of Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) in 1879, and remained president until her death in…
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NCWHS Annual Meeting is October 28. Join now so you don't miss out on hearing from our featured speaker Dr. Vicki L. Ruiz, Distinguished Professor Emerita of History and Chicano/Latino Studies at UC Irvine. Email membership @ncwhs.org for more information.
Women’s suffrage event at The Brinton sold out in 12 hours
Tickets to the Dec. 10 celebration of the 150th anniversary of women’s suffrage in Wyoming sold out less than 12 hours after they were released Thursday afternoon.
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The National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites (NCWHS) invites you or your organization to become a member today. Founded in 2001, NCWHS supports and promotes the preservation and interpretation of sites and locales that bear witness to women’s participation in American life. The Collabora...
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Women’s Monument will tell the under-told stories of Virginia women, including those with Williamsburg connections
Previously overlooked or reduced to bit players in the story of Virginia, the state’s history-making women will get a monument of their own, one that features tributes to hundreds of women including some women with Williamsburg-area connections.
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Trailblazers: Sojourner Truth Memorial eyed for statewide women’s history trail
Two state representatives are leading the push for a bill that promotes women’s rights history through a statewide walking trail that they hope will educate visitors and boost tourism at the same time.Reps. Hannah Kane, R-Shrewsbury, and Carolyn...
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New: The National Standard: Women’s Suffrage & Temperance Journal!
This publication provided an outlet and forum for women’s viewpoints on social and political reform, literary culture, and highlighted efforts to ban the scourge of alcohol.
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