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A history of women's achievement in America: women begin to transform themselves
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A history of women's achievement in America: women begin to transform themselves

Women achievement, the history of women in America and women heroes are shown in this fifth program of American women history spanning 1916-1936. This program discusses the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress, Jeannette Rankin; women gaining th...

A history of women's achievement in America: American women find their voice
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A history of women's achievement in America: American women find their voice

Women achievement, the history of women in America and women heroes are shown in this seventh program of American women history spanning 1959-1981. This program discusses Lorraine Hansberry, Betty Friedan, Lynn Margulis, Joan Ganz Cooney, Roe vs. Wa...

A history of women's achievement in America: the making of a new world
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A history of women's achievement in America: the making of a new world

Women achievement, the history of women in America and women heroes are shown in this first program of American women history spanning 1621-1835. This program discusses how women helped found the English colonies; Anne Hutchinson and Anne Bradstreet...

A history of women's achievement in America: America enters the world of nations
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A history of women's achievement in America: America enters the world of nations

Women achievement, the history of women in America and women heroes are shown in this fourth program of American women history spanning 1889-1912. This program discusses Jane Addams founding Hull House; Nellie Bly, Mary Cassatt, Ida B. Wells, Gertru...

A history of women's achievement in America: a new age of equality
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A history of women's achievement in America: a new age of equality

Women achievement, the history of women in America and women heroes are shown in this eighth program of American women history spanning 1985-2001. This program discusses Wilma Mankiller, Oprah Winfrey, Amy Tan, Madeleine Albright, Linda Alvarado, Pl...

A history of women's achievement in America: women speak out
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A history of women's achievement in America: women speak out

Women achievement, the history of women in America and women heroes are shown in this third program of American women history spanning 1852-1885. This program discusses the writers Harriet Beecher Stowe, Emily Dickinson, Harriet Tubman, Louisa May A...

A history of women's achievement in America: America becomes a super power
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A history of women's achievement in America: America becomes a super power

Women achievement, the history of women in America and women heroes are shown in this sixth program of American women history spanning 1936-1956. This program discusses Eleanor Roosevelt, Rosie the riveter, Babe Didrikson, Margaret Chase Smith, Gwen...

A history of women's achievement in America: the era of women's firsts
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A history of women's achievement in America: the era of women's firsts

Women achievement, the history of women in America and women heroes are shown in this second program of American women history spanning 1836-1851. This program discusses Juana Briones and the establishement of San Francisco; Mary Lynn and the founda...