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Ages: 11 - 18
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Susan B. Anthony changed the course of history for women in the United States. Her arrest for voting in the 1872 Presidential Election and eventual trial paved the way for Women's Rights. (02:18)
October 23, 2012 at 08:34 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 15 - 18
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Listen to professional tennis player, Billie Jean King talk about her passion for equal rights for women. She discusses the foundation of the Women's Tennis Association. (03:53)
January 12, 2013 at 10:01 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 14 - 18
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Listen to Kathrine Switzer tell her story about how she became the first woman to run in the Boston Marathon and the reaction it caused. (03:19)
January 11, 2013 at 08:05 PM
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Ages: 8 - 18
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From the series Makers, Maria Pepe shares her experience as a little girl who opened up Little League to girls. The NOW (National Organization of Women) sued Little League on her behalf in 1973. (03:13)
January 11, 2013 at 07:51 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 14 - 18
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Listen to the Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton, discuss her devotion to worldwide women's rights. The video highlights that her education and career have all led to restoring basic human rights to women all over the world. (04:47)
January 12, 2013 at 09:55 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 14 - 18
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This video is accompanied by text. "The spirit of reform was prevalent in the field of women's rights. Many women played a central role in a wide range of antebellum moral crusades—especially in support of temperance and the abolition of slavery—and ...their experiences in a male-dominated culture led to the first American feminist movement. This era witnessed the beginning of the quest for equality between the sexes, but the chief strides were made decades later..." (Professionally produced material with scholarly ideas and arguments.)
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December 26, 2009 at 09:09 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 11 - 18
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Women's Rights Time Line. Part of the series: History Questions. Women's rights movements began as far back as 1776 when the constitution was being written, but suffrage began in the early 1900s. (02:06)
February 6, 2011 at 06:45 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 18
991 Views:
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This two minute video traces the success of the women's rights movement and uses a narrator and a map to help show its progress across the United States.
July 12, 2011 at 03:48 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 13 - 18
251 Views:
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In August 1970, women's rights advocates staged rallies across the nation to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the 19th Amendment, which granted suffrage to women. Participants show their solidarity in a group chant. (0:40)
August 16, 2012 at 07:54 PM
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Ages: 8 - 14
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Check out these two 19th-century Quakers who were early advocates of the women's rights and abolition movements. This video tells us about the Grimke sisters and their lives, and is done in a musical and kid-friendly way.
December 7, 2009 at 10:32 PM
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