Discovering YOU Magazine MARCH 2024 ISSUE | Page 10

FEATURE ARTICLE

Women's History Month honors and celebrates the struggles and achievements of American women throughout the history of the United States. American women have fought throughout our history to gain rights not simply for themselves, but also for many other underrepresented and disenfranchised groups in America.

The Law Library of Congress has prepared material with commentary and recommended resources for selected national observances and commemorative months. This guide provides a brief history of the laws and presidential proclamations which established Women's History Month.

" This guide provides a brief history of

the laws and presidential proclamations

which established Women's History Month."