Extra & Ordinary: Overlooked Stories of Extraordinary Women Check Availability

Extra and Ordinary: Overlooked Stories of Extraordinary Women is a collection of twenty women living from 1785-2013 in America. Some of their stories are extraordinary while others celebrate the strength of the everyday. Each aspect of representation is critical to show a comprehensive thread of women in our past that were treated as extras in America’s story. Guided by an archivist, explore this collection of recreated Smithsonian objects and the fascinating stories of women throughout the U.S.!

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Recommended Grade Levels: 8-12 

Note: This trunk relies on the users being able to scan QR codes and watch videos on Vimeo. We recommend your group has at least 4 wifi enabled devices to operate this trunk.