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Biography of Elizabeth Anne VanderPutten, with family history and remembrances.
http://www.evanderputten.org/

The pirate queen of Connaught, a woman who stood against England and Queen Elizabeth.
http://home.fiac.net/marshaw/mhaille.htm

From About.com. Has links, history, and recommended reading.
http://deafness.about.com/library/weekly/aa112299.htm

Brief biographies and pictures. Created as a Girl Scout Gold Award Project. "A site featuring pictures and information about women from different time periods in history and from different races and nationalities as well."
http://www.angelfire.com/anime2/100import/

Gage was a 19th century feminist theorist and activist, author, historian of women, abolitionist, and lecturer. Site includes information on her life and times, speeches, excerpts from her writings, biographies of her contemporaries.
http://www.pinn.net/~sunshine/gage/mjg.html

Biographies of famous courtesans who became rhetoricians. From Aspasia of Miletus to present day women in communication.
http://www.geocities.com/theodote/home/index.html

Access 170 women biography collection sites.
http://home.earthlink.net/~sharynh/womensbiography.htm

Large collection of material on and about the life of Helen, including photographs and writings.
http://www.afb.org/info_documents.asp?collectionid=1

First chapter of the most recent biography of Helen Keller.
http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/327639.html

Information and resources for the study of The Miracle Worker and Helen Keller. Includes history, study guides, pictures, etc.
http://www.janaedwards.com/miracle.html

This is an authentic and remarkable story about Sarah Hillhouse, the first woman editor of a newspaper in Georgia.
http://www.printerlady.org

Devoted to examining the brilliance, talent, and passion of some women writers, artists, and performers: George Sand, Djuna Barnes, Frida Kahlo, Tori Amos, and Natalie Portman.
http://www.amybrown.net/women/