Womens Rights History

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    • The Battle Over Women's Rights and Family Values That Polarized American Politics
    • By: Marjorie J. Spruill
    • Narrated by: Dina Pearlman
    • Length: 16 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Forty years ago, two women's movements drew a line in the sand between liberals and conservatives. The legacy of that rift is still evident today....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Ruth P. Watson
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • An inspiring novel, A Right Worthy Woman is based on the remarkable true story of Virginia’s Black Wall Street and the indomitable Maggie Lena Walker, the daughter of a formerly enslaved woman who became the first Black woman to establish and preside over a bank in the United States....

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    • By: Kate Messner
    • Narrated by: Angela Butler
    • Series: History Smashers
    • Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-22
    • Language: English
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    • In 1920, Susan B. Anthony passed a law that gave voting rights to women in the United States. RIGHT? WRONG! Susan B. Anthony wasn't even alive when the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified. Plus, it takes a lot more than one person to amend the constitution....

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    • Women and Politics in the Early American Republic
    • By: Rosmarie Zagarri
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
    • Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • The Seneca Falls Convention is typically seen as the beginning of the first women's rights movement in the United States. Revolutionary Backlash argues otherwise....

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    • Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870
    • By: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 19 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 182 ratings
    • A stunning and sure to be controversial book that pieces together the never before told story of the earliest days of the women of Mormon "plural marriage"....

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    • ReVisioning American History, Book 5
    • By: Daina Ramey Berry, Kali Nicole Gross
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Series: ReVisioning History
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 286 ratings
    • In centering Black women’s stories, two award-winning historians seek both to empower African American women and to show their allies that Black women’s unique ability to make their own communities while combatting centuries of oppression is an essential component in our continued resistance....

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    • Match Girls, Mill Girls, and Other Fiery Females Whose Strikes Sparked a Revolution in Women’s Rights (Brave Women in History, Book 1)
    • By: Elise Baker
    • Narrated by: Melli Achna
    • Series: Brave Women in History, Book 1
    • Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-19-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Delve into the lives of extraordinary activists who fearlessly fought for the rights of women in the workforce, from the Industrial Revolution to the Progressive Era, forever changing the course of history....

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    • America’s First Women Soldiers
    • By: Elizabeth Cobbs
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • This is the story of how America's first women soldiers helped win World War I, earned the vote, and fought the US Army....

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    • How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All
    • By: Martha S. Jones
    • Narrated by: Mela Lee
    • Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • The epic history of African American women's pursuit of political power - and how it transformed America....

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    • The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service
    • By: Laura Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 309 ratings
    • First published in 1997, The Story of Jane recounts the evolution of Jane, the underground group in Chicago that performed abortion services before the procedure was legalized....

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    • The Inside Story of South Korea's Feminist Movement and What It Means for Women's Rights Worldwide
    • By: Hawon Jung
    • Narrated by: Kathleen Li
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Author Hawon Jung illuminates the strength and tenacity of trailblazing South Korea women who have taken to the streets, and takes the listener into the trenches of the fight for gender equality....

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    • Memoir of an American Pilgrimage
    • By: Pauli Murray, Patricia Bell-Scott - Introduction by
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 19 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 91 ratings
    • Poet, memoirist, labor organizer, and Episcopal priest, Pauli Murray helped transform the law of the land. Arrested in 1940 for sitting in the whites-only section of a Virginia bus, Murray propelled that life-defining event into a Howard law degree and a fight against "Jane Crow" sexism....

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    • By: Mary Wollstonecraft
    • Narrated by: Jan Cramer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • First published in 1792, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman tackles many of the punitive patriarchal attitudes that dominated 18th-century society. With warmth and passion, Mary Wollstonecraft urges women to prioritize reason over emotion....

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    • By: E. Stanly Godbold
    • Narrated by: Graham Winton
    • Length: 31 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The dual biography of the powerful First Couple who attempted to use their presidency to bring peace, human rights, and justice to all peoples of the world and dedicated the remainder of their long lives to making a safer, more caring world....

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    • The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Preservation of Confederate Culture
    • By: Karen L. Cox
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Karen L. Cox's history of the UDC, an organization founded in 1894 to vindicate the Confederate generation and honor the Lost Cause, shows why myths surrounding the Confederacy continue to endure....

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    • A Radical Democratic Vision
    • By: Barbara Ransby
    • Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Length: 21 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • In this deeply researched biography, Barbara Ransby chronicles civil rights activist Ella Baker's long and rich political career as an organizer, an intellectual, and a teacher....

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    • One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work
    • By: Gillian Thomas
    • Narrated by: Rosemary Benson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Through first-person accounts and vivid narrative, Because of Sex tells the story of how one law, our highest court, and a few tenacious women changed the American workplace forever....

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    • Black Women, Rape, and Resistance - A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power
    • By: Danielle L. McGuire
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 111 ratings
    • Rosa Parks was often described as a sweet and reticent elderly woman whose tired feet caused her to defy segregation on Montgomery’s city buses, and whose supposedly solitary, spontaneous act sparked the 1955 bus boycott that gave birth to the civil rights movement. Here's the truth....

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    • American Suffragists and the Battle for the Ballot
    • By: Winifred Conkling
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • On August 18, 1920, American women finally won the right to vote. Ratification of the 19th Amendment was the culmination of an almost 80-year fight in which some of the fiercest, most passionate women in history marched, protested, and sometimes broke the law in to achieve this huge leap....

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