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Education

Photo of the display case on third floor Catt Hall, with displays highlighting Catt Center programming, research, and students

The Catt Center offers a number of free educational resources for K-12 educators and others on women’s suffrage, the Equal Rights Amendment, and women’s political communication.

High school curricula

  • 19th Amendment Curriculum

    Curriculum on the 19th Amendment and the women’s suffrage movement in the United States

  • The Equal Rights Amendment at 100 Years: History and Current Issues

    Curriculum covering the history and debates surrounding the ERA from the 1920s to the present

Resources

  • Toward a Universal Suffrage: African American Women in Iowa and the Vote for All

    A traveling museum exhibit about the contributions of Iowa’s African American women to the women’s suffrage movement

  • Archives of Women’s Political Communication

    Online archives devoted entirely to women’s political speech

  • Iowa Women’s Political Milestones

    A timeline of Iowa women’s political milestones and links to information on Iowa suffragists, the suffrage movement, voting rights in Iowa, and women in Iowa politics