Women's Rights : Finding a Voice / ABC NEWS.

"Men their rights and nothing more; women their rights and nothing less." This was the motto of the women's movement at the beginning of the 20th century-eloquent, direct, and extremely difficult to achieve. This ABC News program anchored by Peter Jennings traces the evolution of women's rights, fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Paths to Power: An Educator's Guide to The Century.
Corporate Authors: Infobase (Film distributor)
ABC NEWS (Firm)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : ABC NEWS, [1999]
Series:Films on Demand.
Paths to Power: An Educator's Guide to The Century.
Subjects:
Civil rights.
Feminism.
Liberty.
Sociology.
Women's studies.
U.S. states > Politics and government.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (21 min., 15 sec)) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video
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Summary:
"Men their rights and nothing more; women their rights and nothing less." This was the motto of the women's movement at the beginning of the 20th century-eloquent, direct, and extremely difficult to achieve. This ABC News program anchored by Peter Jennings traces the evolution of women's rights, from Susan B. Anthony through the fight for passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. Following the rocky road to true equality, it examines the contributions of pivotal figures such as Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Friedan, Amelia Earhart, and Babe Didrickson. (21 minutes)
Note:Originally released by ABC NEWS, 1999.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on August 22, 2019.
System Details:Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
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