American Women: Portraits Of Courage

Duration: :53

Year Published: 1976

Format: 16mm

Description: Highlights the careers of ten American women who fought to establish, preserve and expand the rights and liberties of all people. From the heroism of the Revolutionary War through the battles against slavery, racism, sexism, Victorian prudery and the exploitation of labor, the film offers a tribute to women who have helped shape American destiny. Sybil Ludington, Deborah Sampson, Abigail Adams, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Belva Lockwood, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth. "Mother" Mary Harris Jones and Rosa Parks.

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