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Women's rights -- United States -- History

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PRA Archive # Title Description Genre Broadcast Datesort ascending
IZ1084 The Velvet Sledgehammer: February 16, 1983

Production reel for the February 16, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer. Hosted and...

American Women -- Women's history, American Women -- Activists WBAI 16 Feb. 1983
TZ0083 KPFT Special Women's Day program (1987)

This tape contains several clips of readings of women's literature or speeches to be used...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Feminism KPFT, March 8, 1987
BB0130.08 The Tree of knowledge (Episode 8 of 14)

On the gradual growth of opportunity for women to attain a secondary education during the early...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 31 Dec. 1958
BB0130.04 Lucretia Mott (Episode 4 of 14)

Biographical sketch with dramatization of the life and actions of the feminist abolitionist...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 3 Dec. 1958
BB0130.03 Liberty, equality, and fraternity (Episode 3 of 14)

On women's view of their role in Colonial life. Contains dramatic readings of Benjamin...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 26 Nov. 1958.
BB0130.07 The Nineteenth century Minerva (Episode 7 of 14)

Examination of Margaret Fuller and her writings which call for greater women's rights,...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 24 Dec. 1958
BB0130.06 Whistlin' girls (Episode 6 of 15)

Dramatization of the Lucy Stone legend and the problems facing women who seek to be heard at...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 17 Dec. 1958
BB0130.09 The womanly woman (Episode 9 of 14)

This recording centers on a story about a woman aboard ship with a group of men. The scene is...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 7 Jan. 1959
BB0130.13 Suffrage victory (Episode 13 of 14)

On the battle for women's suffrage. Contains readings of excerpts from Sinclair Lewis...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 4 Feb. 1959
BB0130.12 A question of justice / written by Susan Glaspell (Episode 12 of 14)

Reading of a short story about a woman on trial for the murder of her husband. Although...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 28 Jan. 1959
BB0130.11 The yellow wallpaper / written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Episode 11 of 14)

This is a recording of the feminist play on the harm to society of sex discrimination, written...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 21 Jan. 1959
BB0130.02 A Woman speaks: Anne Hutchison (Episode 2 of 14)

Dramatization of Anne Hutchison's trial for non-orthodox religious activities in colonial...

American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 19 Nov. 1958.
BB0521.01 Women's expectations : mirage or reality? / Eve Merriam (Episode 1 of 15)

Poet Eve Merriam (1916-1992) talks about birth control, education, and the role of women in...

American Women -- Anthropology and societal role KPFA, 15 Feb. 1965.
BB0130.10 Revolt of Mother (Episode 10 of 14)

Dramatization of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman's story The Revolt of "Mother" (1890),...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 14 Jan. 1959.
BB0130.01 Sinful Eve / produced by Virginia Maynard and Charles Levy (Episode 1 of 14)

This episode is on the long-standing view of woman's responsibility for man's sins....

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 12 Nov. 1958, as part of this series. First aired on December 23, 1956.
BB0130.14 Panel discussion on women (Episode 14 of 14)

Discussion of the woman's struggle for social equality. Panelists include Mark Shorer, English...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 11 Feb. 1959
BB0130.05 Revolution (Episode 5 of 14)

On the beginnings of feminist organizing in the mid 19th century, with a dramatization of the...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history KPFA, 10 Dec. 1958
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