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Portrait of a woman wearing a white headscarf and shawl, seated beside a vase of flowers.
Historical image of Sojourner Truth and Abraham Lincoln with text overlay about truth’s famous speech.
A winter landscape with a horse-drawn wagon, travelers, and trees blanketed in snow.
A man rides a horse with two children, set in a dimly lit landscape.

Women’s History Playlist:1844-1860

254 minutes

8 Items

Portrait of a woman wearing a white headscarf and shawl, seated beside a vase of flowers.
Sojourner Truth, “Ain’t I a Woman?” 1851

Activity

40 Min

Historical image of Sojourner Truth and Abraham Lincoln with text overlay about truth’s famous speech.
“Ar’nt I a Woman?” Sojourner Truth and the Abolitionist Movement | BRIdge from the Past

Video

10 Min

A winter landscape with a horse-drawn wagon, travelers, and trees blanketed in snow.
Dame Shirley (Mrs. Clappe), Letters from a Western Pioneer, 1851–1852

Activity

40 Min

A man rides a horse with two children, set in a dimly lit landscape.
Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad

Essay

1572 Words

Black and white photo of a woman in a dark, buttoned dress with a white collar, standing with her hands clasped.
Harriet Tubman: Follow the North Star to Freedom

Lesson

1 Activities

45 Min

A scenic view of wetlands and a river with a blue sky, featuring text about Harriet Tubman and the landscape's impact.
How Did Landscape Affect Harriet Tubman? The Outdoors, Slavery, & the Underground Railroad

Video

14 Min

A portrait of a woman with curly hair, dressed in a white blouse, drawn in a detailed etched style.
Harriet Beecher Stowe and Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Essay

2508 Words

Portrait of a young woman with curly hair and a peaceful expression, sketched in light tones.
Activism through Literature: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Slavery, and Justice

Lesson

1 Activities

45 Min