National Women's History Museum

National Women's History Museum
AbbreviationNWHM
Formation1996
FounderKaren Staser
TypeNon-profit
54-1801426
Location
Board Chair
Susan Whiting
President and CEO
Frédérique Irwin
Websitewww.womenshistory.org

The National Women's History Museum (NWHM) is a museum and an American history organization that "researches, collects and exhibits the contributions of women to the social, cultural, economic and political life of our nation in a context of world history." The NWHM was founded in 1996 by Karen Staser.[1] It currently offers an online museum, educational programs, scholarship and research.[1][2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ a b "About Us". National Women's History Museum. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
  2. ^ Kim, Clare. "Michele Bachmann slams National Women's History Museum". MSNBC. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  3. ^ Thoet, Alison (17 November 2016). "Congressional commission proposes women's history museum". PBS NewsHour. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  4. ^ Marcotte, Amanda. "The Long, Controversial History of the National Women's History Museum, Which Still Does Not Exist". Slate. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Read the Exclusive Q&A With the Women Behind the National Women's History Museum". Makers. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2017.