A history of women's achievement in America
Subtitle: Volume 3
By: produced by Centre Communications for Ambrose Video Publishing ; produced by Ron Meyer and Kayann Short ; written by Tom Henwood, Ron Meyer and Mark Reeder ; directed by Ron Meyer
Contributors: Arkenstone, David; Ramsey, Michael; Centre Communications, Inc; Ambrose Video Publishing
Publisher: Distributed by Ambrose Video Publishing
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Women; History; Biography; Biographical films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Description: A history of women's achievement in America examines the 400-year history of American women's inspiring accomplishments and victories.

Women begin to transform themselves, 1916-1935. This program discusses the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress, Jeannette Rankin; women gaining the right to vote; Edith Wharton, Margaret Mead, Georgia O'Keeffe, Amelia Earhart, and Mary McLeod Bethune.

America becomes a super power, 1936-1956. This program discusses Eleanor Roosevelt, Rosie the riveter, Babe Didrikson, Margaret Chase Smith, Gwendolyn Books, Rosa Parks, and Althea Gibson.
Notes: DVD extras: Teacher guides and lesson plans; photo gallery; timeline; historical documents; blackline master quizzes.

"Accessing extra documents: This DVD has historical documents, timeline, blackline masters, teacher's guide and lesson plans that can be displayed on-screen or printed out.  To access these files, put this DVD in a computer with a DVD player.  Quit the DVD software if it starts to play the disc.  Navigate to this DVD and look in the folders labeled 'Extras.'  The 'Documents' folder had PDF files.  To view the files you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader.  If you do not have Acrobat Reader, you can download a copy for free a www.adobe.com.  Double click on the files to open them"--Container insert.

Music, David Arkenstone ; editor, Michael Ramsey.

Presenter: Donna Mills.

DVD.

Soundtrack in English with subtitles in English and Spanish. Closed-captioned.
Table of contents: title: Women begin to transform themselves --; title: America becomes a super power.