New guide to women's history sites

Published Friday August 29th, 2008

CHICAGO - A new guidebook is out for travellers interested in women's history sites.

"Guide to Women's History Sites and Resources" include listings for the homes of famous women from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Pearl Buck to Eleanor Roosevelt; national parks like the Women's Rights National Historical Park in Seneca Falls, N.Y.; and museums like the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum in Chicago. There is also a section on Arizona's Women's Heritage Trail - http://www.womensheritagetrail.org - and the Boggsville Historic site in Las Animas, Colo., where Kit Carson and his wife Josepha Jaramillo Carson lived.

The book can be ordered from the National Collaborative for Women's History Sites at Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, University of Illinois at Chicago (MC051), 800 S. Halsted St., Chicago, 60607.

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