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RooSearch: Gender Studies Keyword Title Author Limit Your Results Full Text Peer Reviewed Catalog Only Available in Library Collection
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Reference Works
	Britannica Online
	Credo Reference Center
	Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
	The Quotable Woman: The First 5,000 Years
	Reference eBooks
	Women in the American Civil War
Books
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About the Catalog

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Some subject headings used for this discipline are listed below. For additional headings, refer to the Library of Congress Subject Headings volumes located behind the Reference Desk.

• Feminism and literature
• Gender identity
• Women in science
• Women's studies

Internet Sites

American Women's History	A guide provided by Ken Middleton, Reference and Microforms Librarian at Middle Tennessee State University, to biographical information, historical documents, and links to important historical events.
A Celebration of Women Writers	Browse by author's name, century, country, or century for access to novels, poems, letters, biographies, travel books, religious commentaries, histories, economic and scientific works written by women.
Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index	Indexes over 400 journals as well as many essay collections devoted in large part to topics dealing with women, sexuality, or gender.
Feminist Majority Foundation Online	Is an Internet gateway to news, job and internship listings, events, campus activism, Women's History, journals, magazines, bookstores, and some periodical full-text sources.
Five College Archives Digital Access Project	Provides access to digitized versions of archival records and manuscript collections relating primarily to women's history, in particularly, women's education at the Five Colleges - (Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mt. Holyoke College, Smith College and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst).
Gender and Development	Describes how the World Bank seeks to reduce gender disparities and enhance women's participation in economic development through its programs and projects.
Gender and Sexuality	Publishes texts which address gender studies and queer studies, with a particular focus upon discussions of sex, gender, sexual identity and sexuality in cultural practices.
Gifts of Speech	Women's Speeches from Around the World.
GLBTQ encyclopedia	The objective for this site is to serve as the most comprehensive, accessible, and authoritative encyclopedia of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer (glbtq) culture.
Jewish Women's Archive- Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia	Offers an extensive collection of information on American Jewish women and their history. It has the online version of Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia (2006).
Woman Stats Project	Offers access to a free database containing information about various women's issues and it's correlation to the stability of nations. Information is pooled from a variety of sources including scholarly articles and interviews.
Women Who Changed the World	Learn about 300 women who changed the world; learn their accomplishments, birthplaces and the eras in which they lived.
Women's Studies / Women's Issues Resource Sites	A selective, annotated, highly acclaimed listing of web sites containing resources and information about women's studies / women's issues, with an emphasis on sites of particular use to an academic women's studies program.
WSSLINKS Women and Gender Studies Web Sites	Developed and maintained by the Women's Studies Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries, this site lists selective, annotated links to Internet resources covering a variety of disciplines (art, literature, politics, science, etc.) to support women's studies.
Yahoo Guide to Women's Studies Resources

About the Program

Gender Studies Program

Citing Sources

Various Style Manuals may be used in Gender Studies, depending upon the aspect you are studying: history, literature, social sciences, etc. Check with your professor to determine which format you should use for a particular class. Select from a variety of Style Manuals online and on Reserve within the library.