March is Women’s History Month

Take a look at some of the Library’s great resources  about, by, and for amazing women:

Follow CCC Library’s board Women’s History on Pinterest.

This Flickr set from the Library of Congress has some amazing photographs – including these gems…

Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a “Vengeance” dive bomber, Tennessee, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Penn[sylvania] on the picket line– 1917, Library of Congress, Manuscripts Division

Also take a look at History Pin, which includes several collections from National Archives: Women’s Suffrage, Famous Women, Women in the Military, and Women at Work:

Women Electric Welders at Hog Island Shipyard City Hall Station, 1918, Philadelphia, PA, National Archives

And I stumbled across this comic book treasure: Wonder Woman ran a back-up series called Wonder Women of History featuring real-life female superheroes like Sojourner Truth, Emma Willard, and Marie Curie.

Sojourner Truth – Famous African-American women’s rights activist and abolitionist – Wonder Women of History

So celebrate Women’s History and take it from Ruth Bader Ginsburg: