Women's History Month

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Exhibit Celebrates Women’s History Month

A new Special Collections mini-exhibit, "Women Who Paved the Way," honors seven local women whose actions opened doors for future generations. The…

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Etta Hulme on the Equal Rights Amendment

This blog post highlights the work of renowned editorial cartoonist Etta Hulme in honor of Women's History Month.

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Women’s Health, Women’s Bodies: a Collaboration between Special Collections and Women’s and Gender Studies

March is Women’s History Month! To celebrate, Special Collections collaborated with the Women’s and Gender Studies Program to bring you “Women’s…

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National Women's History Month: Breanna Bonilla

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is celebrating National Women's History Month by highlighting some of the inspiring women who make…

Ann Richards at her inauguration parade after being elected Governor of Texas. She is holding a bouquet of yellow roses and holding up her right gloved hand in a "Hook 'Em" gesture, while riding in a horse-drawn carriage with family members.

Ann Richards and the "New Texas"

A profile of the life and legacy of Ann Richards, former Texas Governor, for Women's History Month.

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National Women's History Month: Brooke Troutman

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is celebrating National Women's History Month by highlighting some of the inspiring women who make…

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Judith Cohen and Art Deco in Fort Worth

The Judith Singer Cohen Cowtown Moderne Research Collection, the history of Art Deco in Fort Worth, and donor Judith Cohen's personal history.

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National Women's History Month: Priscilla Escobedo

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is celebrating National Women's History Month by highlighting some of the inspiring women who make…

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National Women's History Month: Brittany Griffiths

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is celebrating National Women's History Month by highlighting some of the inspiring women who make…

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Emma Tenayuca and the 1938 San Antonio Pecan Shellers' Strike

Learn about Emma Tenayuca's role in the 1938 San Antonio Pecan Shellers' Strike.

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Emma Tenayuca, Latina labor leader in San Antonio

Explore the early life and labor activism of Emma Tenayuca.

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National Women's History Month: Kelly Dill

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is celebrating National Women's History Month by highlighting some of the inspiring women who make…