Equality: A History of the Women's Movement in America

PRODUCT SUMMARY

Modern-day women of achievement introduce the women of the past who have figured prominently in the early equality movement in America. Leading scholars and social activists such as Gloria Steinem, Anna Quindlen and Ellen Goodman reflect upon American heroines like Abigail Adams, Susan B. Anthony, Eleanor Roosevelt and others who willingly made enormous sacrifices to advance the position of women in this country and propel the equality movement forward. This program is a companion to the American Women of Achievement Video Collection.

EDITORIAL REVIEWS

"...Highly recommended." - Video Librarian

"...an excellent addition to or starting point for most collections." - School library Journal

"This is a well-produced and interesting video that would serve as a good introduction to the history of the women's movement for high school and junior college students." - Library Journal

"...outstanding...pleasingly conveys much information, making it quite useful to students and general viewers." - Booklist