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Awakening: Makers: Women Who Make America
The story of the birth of the modern Women’s Movement is framed by two important publications - The Feminine Mystique and Ms. Magazine - and by the women who authored them: Betty Friedan and Gloria Steinem. When Friedan’s book came out in 1963, ...
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Changing the World: Makers: Women Who Make America
The Women’s Movement begins to break out of the campuses and urban centers where it originated to affect nearly every man, woman and child in America. In the early 1970s, feminism became a force that reshaped the relationships between men and wome...
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Charting a New Course: Makers: Women Who Make America
A focused look at the workplace, where individual women crashed through the glass ceiling, and to the courts, where they waged a battle against the “hidden injuries” of battery, harassment and rape. Two women - in very different ways - asserted ...