12 women who shaped America 1619 to 1920
DVD - 2022
Too often, historical narratives overlook the contributions of women. Museums, documentaries, historical sites, and even textbooks omit essential parts of the whole because they leave out her story. Join Allison K. Lange, historian and professor, as she guides you through the fascinating lives of 12 early Americans in 12 Women Who Shaped America: 1619 to 1920 and shares their stories which are crucial to a better understanding of American history. With a deft talent for bringing history to life, Allison explores the complex and often controversial lives of these American women who shaped the United States as we know it today.
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- Genres
- Biographies
Educational films
History
Lectures
Nonfiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired - Published
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Chantilly, VA :
Teaching Company
[2022]
- Language
- English
- Corporate Author
- Main Author
- Corporate Author
- Item Description
- "Wondrium,Topic: History, Subtopic: American history"--Cover.
12 lectures, approximately 28 minutes each.
Title from disc label.
Program content: ©2022.
"Course Number 30200"--Disc labels and container. - Physical Description
- 2 videodiscs (335 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (25 pages)
- Format
- DVD.
- ISBN
- 9781644652398
- Disc 1. Phillis Wheatley Peters, founding poet
- Martha Washington, first lady of the republic
- Sacagawea, Shoshone diplomat and guide
- Sojourner Truth, crusader for human rights
- Catharine Beecher, author and educator
- Victoria Woodhull, 1872 presidential candidate
- Disc 2. Susan B. Anthony, women's rights champion
- Harriet Tubman, underground railroad leader
- Isabella Stewart Gardner, art museum pioneer
- Frances Benjamin Johnston, photographer
- Alice Paul, National Women's Party leader
- Mary Church Terrell, suffrage to civil rights.