Tennessee

Type of ProgramOrganization / PlaceProgramGrade LevelStateLocationGrade LevelSHORT DESCRIPTION
Girls' Leadership: Civic-focusedAmerican Legion Auxiliary (ALA)Volunteer Girls State 11th TNNashville11 - 11th GradeHigh school girls who have completed their Junior year spend an intensive week of study, working together as self-governing citizens at Auxiliary-sponsored Girls State programs.
EducationalWoman Suffrage: DocsBoxTennessee State Library and Archives4th - 12thTNVarious04 - 4th Grade,05 - 5th Grade,06 - 6th Grade,07 - 7th Grade,08 - 8th Grade,09 - 9th Grade,10 - 10th Grade,11 - 11th Grade,12 - 12th GradeThe Woman Suffrage DocsBox examines Tennessee’s role in the women’s suffrage movement in the early twentieth century through the use of digitized primary sources and reproduction materials. Students will learn about the movement through items such as a reproduction Votes for Women sash, Suffrage buttons, and more. Seven primary source-based activities that examine both sides of Suffrage argument, important key players, propaganda, and the ratification process are included in the DocsBox.