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Article Slave Women
As was true in all southern states, slave women played an integral part in Georgia's colonial and antebellum...
Article Women in Colonial Georgia
Women were important in the settlement of colonial Georgia from its very beginning in 1733. The founding...
Image  Diary of a Mad Black Woman 
Tyler Perry, an Atlanta-based playwright, actor, and director, made his first feature film, Diary of a Mad Black Woman...
Article Women during the Civil War
During the Civil War (1861-65), women across the South took on new roles to support their families and...
Image Slave Woman
Antebellum planters kept meticulous records of their slaves, identifying several traditionally female...
Article Woman Suffrage
Most southern women did not publicly express a desire for equal rights with men until well after the...
Article Deportation of Roswell Mill Women
In July 1864 during the Atlanta campaign General William T. Sherman ordered the approximately 400 Roswell...
Image Handbook for Girl Scouts, 1913
In 1913 W. J. Hoxie, a noted naturalist from Savannah, and Juliette Gordon Lowprepared an official Girl...
Article Indigo Girls
The Indigo Girls have sold more than 7 million albums worldwide, won one Grammy Award, and earned several...
Image  The Woman Who Spilled Words All Over Herself 
 The Woman Who Spilled Words All Over Herself (1997) is a writing guidebook for women by Rosemary Daniell....
Image Women Raise Poultry
Chicken and egg raising was women's work in Georgia until poultry became big business. Women pioneered...
Image Slave Women in Cotton Field
Since antebellum planters reserved artisan positions for male slaves, the majority of the (rice and cotton)...
Image Women's Airforce Service Pilot
A Women's Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) sits in the cockpit of her Curtiss A-25 awaiting clearance for...
Feature Women of Distinction in Georgia
Women have made revolutionary strides in a variety of arenas since the beginning of Georgia's history....
Image Indigo Girls
The Indigo Girls (left to right: Emily Saliers and Amy Ray) signed a recording contract with Epic Records...
Image Minuet at Georgia State Woman's College
Students at Georgia State Woman's College (later Valdosta State University) dance the minuet in costume...
Image Slave Woman
Slave women played an integral part in Georgia's colonial and antebellum history. Scholars are beginning...
Image  Woman in Blue 
 Woman in Blue (ca. 1969), by William H. Johnson, is part of the permanent collection at the Clark Atlanta...
Image  Woman Gathering Plums 
 Woman Gathering Plums, by Theodore Robinson (1852-1896). Oil on canvas, 22" x 18", gift of Alfred H....
Image Indigo Girls
The Atlanta-based Indigo Girls (left to right: Emily Saliers and Amy Ray) have sold more than seven million...
Image Monument to Confederate Women
This marble statue, located in front of the Thomson Depot in Thomson (McDuffie County), is one of the...
Image  Girl on a Path 
Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir's Girl on a Path (no date) is housed by the Brenau University...
Image  Portrait--Girl in Red 
Hattie Saussy painted Portrait--Girl in Red (oil on board, 24" x 20") in 1935. A Savannah native, Saussy...
Image  Bronwood Female Institute 
A sketch by Thomas Addison Richards of Bronwood Female Institute, then located two miles west of LaGrange...
Video Small Woman Vase
Click and drag on either side of the object to rotate it....
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