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...
Feminist Theories and the Meaning of Life
Philosopher Martha Nussbaum argues that, in a sense, all feminist theory is concerned with the meaning of life. Professor Nussbaum talks about feminist author Betty Friedan who, like many feminists, began by questioning the value of her own life, th...
A history of Jewish American achievement: Jewish Americans enter mainstream American culture
At last Jewish Americans are part of mainstream American culture; influential individuals such as Betty Friedan, Bob Dylan, and Mike Wallace perform important roles in women's rights, music, TV journalism and economic policy in this seventh program ...