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Thursday, March 26, 2015

Women's History Month 2015: Social History Websites

Here's some of my favorite websites for learning more about the lives of your female ancestors:

Victoriana: the 19^th Century Online

Feeding America: The Historic American Cookbook Project

Vintage Patterns Wiki

Ephemera Society of America

Old Magazine Articles

What Did You Do In The War Grandma? (WWII)

America’s Quilting History

Lowell Mill Girls

Hairstyle History

Tenement Museum

Click Americana

History of American Education

America in the 1930s

A History of Wigs

Groceteria. A Supermarket History

The Poorhouse Story

Posted by Gena Philibert-Ortega at Thursday, March 26, 2015

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Gena Philibert-Ortega: Gena Philibert-Ortega is an author, researcher, and instructor whose focus is genealogy, social and women's history. She holds a Master’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies (Psychology and Women's Studies) & a Master’s degree in Religion. Her published works include 3 books, numerous articles published in magazines and online, & Tracing Female Ancestors (Moorshead Publishing). She is the editor of the Utah Genealogical Association’s magazine, Crossroads. Her writings can also be found on the GenealogyBank blog. She has presented to diverse groups including the National Genealogical Society Conference, Alberta Genealogical Society Conference, Geo-Literary Society, & the Legacy Family Tree Webinar series. Her research projects include Sowerby’s British Mineralogy: Its Influence on Martha Proby and Others in the Scientific Community during the 19th Century for the Gemological Institute of America, as well as genealogical research for the first season of PBS’s Genealogy Roadshow & the Travel Channel’s Follow Your Past. Her current research includes women's repatriation and citizenship in the 20th century, foodways and community in fundraising cookbooks, & women's material culture.

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