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Women First & Foremost
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Offers shining examples of how generations of women have achieved their deserved place at the forefront of history. Volume 1: Remember the Ladies. Volume 2: Touching the Clouds with Pen and Plane. ...
Offers shining examples of how generations of women have achieved their deserved place at the forefront of history. Volume 1: Remember the Ladies. Volume 2: Touching the Clouds with Pen and Plane. Volume 3: A Lady in the Spotlight.
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- Monterey Home Video (Firm)
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- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2012], c1995
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (180 min.) : sd., col
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- data file
- OCLC
- ocn836716833
- Credits
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- Hosted by Rita Moreno and Dee Wallace Stone
- Directed by Scott Mansfield and written by Roger Jacobs
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on November 29, 2012.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Overview of Women in American History (1:02) -- Elizabeth Blackwell: Medical School (2:12) -- Remembering Women in History: Discussion Introduction (3:41) -- Elizabeth Blackwell: Medical Career (1:08) -- Sarah & Angelina Grimké: Female Abolitionists (3:20) -- Contributions of Female Abolitionists (1:33) -- Harriet Tubman (1:32) -- Lydia Maria Child (1:02) -- Fugitive Slave Act & Mary Ann Shadd Cary (1:57) -- Harriet Beecher Stowe (1:44) -- Margaret Mitchell (2:05) -- Edith Wharton (4:04) -- Edna St. Vincent Millay & Willa Cather (4:00) -- Women in Puritan America (1:41) -- Anne Hutchinson (4:18) -- Anne Bradstreet (3:34) -- Phillis Wheatley (2:26) -- Hannah Adams (0:54) -- Abigail Adams (3:48) -- The U.S. Constitution's Neglect of Women (0:53) -- Catherine Beecher (3:00) -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2:47) -- Emily Dickinson (2:38) -- Female Nurses in American History (3:15) -- Alice Hamilton (2:00) -- Co-Educational Medical School & Mary Garrett (1:01) -- Emily Dunning (0:51) -- Esther Lovejoy (1:31) -- Women in Medicine (0:55) -- Credits: Women First & Foremost: Volume 1: Remember the Ladies (1:23) -- Margaret Fuller (3:30) -- Opening Credits: Women First & Foremost: Volume 2: Touching the Clouds with Pen and Plane (0:59) -- Margaret Fuller (1:47) -- Confining Roles for Older Women, "Angry" Writers, & "The Women's Advocate" (2:49) -- Mary Livermore (0:43) -- Lucy Stone (2:43) -- Ruth Hale (1:19) -- "Godey's Lady's Book" & Sarah Josepha Hale (1:43) -- "Ladies' Home Journal" (1:16) -- Ladies' Magazines (1:40) -- Industrial Revolution & the New Middle Class (2:32) -- Elizabeth Cochrane Seamen (2:18) -- Winifred Sweet Black (1:04) -- Mary Roberts Rinehart (1:14) -- Ida Tarbell (0:53) -- Ida Wells-Barnett (3:32) -- Pauline Frederick (1:23) -- Maggie Higgins (1:30) -- "Molly Pitchers" & Esther Reed (2:44) -- Deborah Sampson Gannett (1:46) -- Clara Barton (1:22) -- Dorothea Dix (1:15) -- Sally Tompkins (1:01) -- U.S. in World War I (1:12) -- Female Anti-War Reformers in WWI (1:46) -- Women's Changing Wartime Roles (1:44) -- Bessie Coleman (1:32) -- Jacqueline Cochran & the WASPs (3:52) -- Jacqueline Cochran's Record-Breaking Career (1:18) -- Origins of Women's Movement After WWII (2:35) -- Margaret Fuller's Wish for Women (1:47) -- Credits: Women First & Foremost: Volume 2: Touching the Clouds with Pen and Plane (1:15) -- Women After WWI (1:55) -- Women in Hollywood: Journey in Contradiction & Paradox (1:16) -- Opening Credits: Women First & Foremost: Volume 3: A Lady in the Spotlight (1:00) -- Introduction to Women in Cinema (0:52) -- Florence Lawrence (1:02) -- Mary Pickford (2:29) -- Frances Marion (2:40) -- Anita Loos (1:37) -- Lillian Gish (1:32) -- Prominence of Women in Early Film Industry (1:49) -- June Mathis (1:11) -- Dorothy Arzner (1:12) -- Pancho Barnes (1:16) -- Kim Stanley, Frances Farmer, & Jessica Lange (0:57) -- Ida Lupino (2:04) -- Bette Davis (1:58) -- Janet Gaynor (1:29) -- Barbara Stanwyck (1:55) -- Cynical Film Roles for Women (1:12) -- Sarah Bernhardt (1:10) -- Laura Keene (1:09) -- Antoinette Perry (0:59) -- Rita Moreno (1:09) -- Barbra Streisand (1:01) -- Katharine Hepburn (1:50) -- Dorothy Fields (1:30) -- Agnes de Mille (0:31) -- Martha Graham (1:13) -- Irene & Vernon Castle (0:38) -- Anne Bauchens (1:01) -- Linda Darnell (1:40) -- Edith Head (0:29) -- Dyan Cannon (0:45) -- Julia Phillips (0:31) -- Clara Bow (0:43) -- 1920s Attitudes Toward Women's Movement (2:05) -- Mae West (1:42) -- Clara Bow and 1920s Youth (1:28) -- Louella Parsons & Hedda Hopper (1:12) -- Mary Margaret McBride (0:49) -- Shirley Dinsdale (0:33) -- Lin Bolen (0:58) -- Barbara Walters & Marlene Sanders (1:35) -- Praise for Women in Entertainment (0:41) -- Credits: Women First & Foremost: Volume 3: A Lady in the Spotlight (1:19)