Women in American life [videorecording] / National Women 's History Project ; researched and written by Mary Ruthsdotter and Bonnie Eisenberg ; production coordination & supervision, Peggy Surgent.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: Santa Rosa, Calif. : National Women's History Project, 1988-1990.Description: 5 videodiscs (VHS) (91 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 5 guidesSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 353.535 21
Contents:
program 1. 1861-1880, civil war, recovery, and westward expansion (16 min.) -- program 2. 1880-1920, immigration new work and new roles (17 min.) -- program 3. 1917-1942, cultural image and economic reality (18 min.) -- program 4. 1942-1955 war work, housework, and growing discontent (15 min.) -- program 5. 1955-1977, new attitudes force dramatic changes (25 min.).
Production credits:
  • Narrator, Molly Murphy MacGregor ; music, Diane Lindsay, Sue Finch.
Summary: Overview of women's history in the United States. Surveys the changing roles of women in American life from 1861 to 1977. Topics include: employment, immigration, civil rights, women's rights, women's movement, special problems of minority women.
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program 1. 1861-1880, civil war, recovery, and westward expansion (16 min.) -- program 2. 1880-1920, immigration new work and new roles (17 min.) -- program 3. 1917-1942, cultural image and economic reality (18 min.) -- program 4. 1942-1955 war work, housework, and growing discontent (15 min.) -- program 5. 1955-1977, new attitudes force dramatic changes (25 min.).

Narrator, Molly Murphy MacGregor ; music, Diane Lindsay, Sue Finch.

Overview of women's history in the United States. Surveys the changing roles of women in American life from 1861 to 1977. Topics include: employment, immigration, civil rights, women's rights, women's movement, special problems of minority women.

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