In 1848, a group of women and men gathered in Seneca Falls, New York in order to convene the first Women’s Rights Convention. 121 years later, a like-minded group of citizens established the National Women’s Hall of Fame in a historic bank building located in the city’s downtown. Over the past several decades, the organization has seen fit to induct 217 distinguished women into the Hall of Fame,...

This PBS companion site to the film biography -- to be broadcast this month -- of America's most famous first lady offers supplemental information and learning resources, including biographical information on Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Louis Howe, Marian Anderson, and J. Edgar Hoover; historical background on the Progressive Movement, the battle for suffrage, and the...

An electronic "mini-edition" of the microform edition of the Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, compiled by the Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Project, has been made available by Rutgers University and the Model Editions Partnership. The mini-edition features a selection of facsimile and transcribed documents -- including letters, pamphlets, reform organization...