Lessons and resources on key individual women’s contributions to U.S. and world history, as well as movements that have aimed at equality for women.

U.S. History

Dolores Huerta

Students will explore the experiences of Mexican American farmworkers in the United States and learn about how they – especially through the leadership of Dolores Huerta and the United Farm Workers – worked with others for improvements in pay and working conditions, as well as respect for their civil rights. 
Dolores Huerta: Working With Others to Create Change (Grades 3-5)
Dolores Huerta: Building Coalitions to Change Society (Grades 6-8)  
Dolores Huerta: Inspiring Civic Responsibility (Grades 9-12) 

World History

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