One half our history [sound recording] : American women, 1820-1970. 1977.

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One half our history [sound recording] : American women, 1820-1970. 1977.

This audio recording accompanies a slide show written and narrated by the staff of the Schlesinger Library. The subject matter is organized in four sections: (1) women's rights; (2) professions; (3) organizations; (4) family and work. Cassettes 1 and 2 contain two sections each. Cassette 3 contains the complete show.

3 sound cassettes (150 min.) : analog.

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