Databases
- WorldCat DiscoveryThe Cressman Library catalog. Find books, ebooks, DVDs and streaming video. Look for journal articles, too.
- GALE ResourcesIncludes access to 4 databases:
Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online
Gale Virtual Reference Library (Gale eBooks)
Gale U.S. History in Context - Project MuseAccess to the indexing and/or full text of articles in the humanities and social sciences from over 200 of the world’s most distinguished university presses and scholarly societies. Includes book reviews--select Content Type: Reviews.
Journals at Project Muse include: Reviews in American History, Journal of Women's History, Social Forces, Feminist Formations (formerly NWSA Journal)
- see also: JSTOROn the results page, select: CONTENT I CAN ACCESS. And/or register for a MyJSTOR account. With a MyJSTOR account, you can read up to six articles each month for free--then select: ALL CONTENT.
- Streaming Video LibGuideAlexander Street Press. Films on Demand.
- US Major DailiesSearch the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal
Did you find you needed to vary your search terms?
women, woman, women's, woman's
19th amendment, nineteenth amendment
National Woman Suffrage Association, NWSA
suffragist vs suffragette (What is the difference?)
Or, did you use a wild card?
wom?n, wom?n*
Books (online)
Anna Howard Shaw: The Work of Woman Suffrage by Call Number: ProQuest eBook CentralPublication Date: 2014
Fighting Chance: The Struggle Over Woman Suffrage and Black Suffrage In Reconstruction America by Call Number: ProQuest Ebook CentralPublication Date: 2011
Political Thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton : Women's Rights and the American Political Traditions by Call Number: EBSCO eBook CollectionPublication Date: 2008
Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: An Awful Hush, 1895 To 1906 by Call Number: ProQuest eBook CentralPublication Date: 2013
Suffrage Days: Stories from the Women's Suffrage Movement by Call Number: ProQuest eBook CentralPublication Date: 1996
Treacherous Texts : An Anthology of U. S. Suffrage Literature, 1846-1946 by Call Number: ProQuest eBook CentralPublication Date: 2011
Continue the search for "suffrage" in ProQuest Ebook Central. Try other search terms like "women's suffrage."
Books (print)
Other Powers: the Age of Suffrage, Spiritualism, and the Scandalous Victoria Woodhull by Call Number: 305.42 W891ZGPublication Date: 1998
One Woman, One Vote: Rediscovering the Women's Suffrage Movement by Call Number: 324.623 O58WPublication Date: 1995
Herstory by Call Number: 973 S678HPublication Date: 1974"Surveys the major periods of American history in terms of the lives, experiences, thoughts, and achievements of American women."
Journals
- History TeacherEBSCO: 1996 - present
See, for example, this article from May 2015.
Never A Fight of Woman Against Man: What Textbooks Don't Say about Women's Suffrage.
Miller, Joe C. “Never A Fight of Woman Against Man: What Textbooks Don’t Say about Women’s Suffrage.” History Teacher, vol. 48, no. 3, May 2015, pp. 437–482. - Journal of Women's HistoryProject Muse: 1989 - present
Gale: 1997 - 2003 - Women's JournalEBSCO: 1870 - 1877
American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection: Series 5
E-Journals & Periodicals lists the Cressman Library journals and magazines.
Microfiche
- Cornell Univeristy Collection of Women's Rights PamphletsCressman Library has the Cornell University Collection of Women's Rights Pamphlets. "117 pamphlets published between 1814 and 1912 contain reports of organizational meetings and proceedings as well as representative writings of leading figures involved in the women's rights movement."
In the Microform Room on the Intermediate Level of the Cressman Library. (NOTE: Temporarily, in the library office space just past the elevator.)