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American Experience; One Woman, One Vote

02/01/1995

repackaged for season 8

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Series

American Experience

Program

One Woman, One Vote

Program Number

706T

Series Description

Premiered October 1988 As television's longest-running, most-watched history series, American Experience brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that helped form this nation. Now in its eighteenth season, the series has produced over 180 programs and garnered every major broadcast award. Series release date: 10/1988

Program Description

From Elizabeth Cady Stanton's electrifying 1849 speech at Seneca Falls, New York condemning the country's subordination of women to the last full-out battle for passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920, this program illuminates the infighting, the fledgling alliances, the betrayals, defeats and victories on the way to women's voting rights. The program highlights the efforts of suffrage advocates like teacher Susan B. Anthony and abolitionist Sojourner Truth.

Duration

00:59:27

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Documentary

Topics

History

Citation

Chicago: “American Experience; One Woman, One Vote,” 02/01/1995, GBH Archives, accessed July 27, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E65B7C9718F347B084B68622B00EA6D9.

MLA: “American Experience; One Woman, One Vote.” 02/01/1995. GBH Archives. Web. July 27, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E65B7C9718F347B084B68622B00EA6D9>.

APA: American Experience; One Woman, One Vote. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E65B7C9718F347B084B68622B00EA6D9