A Lady's Life in the 1920s, Part 4: A Friday Night

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America's Fight for Women's Rights: Interview with Elizabeth Cobbs

Season 4, Episode 14. Join us for an interview with Professor Elizabeth Cobbs, the author of Fearless Women: Feminist Patriots from Abigail Adams to Beyonce. Her book gives us a panoramic view of the fight for women's rights in America, and today, she'll talk to us about the hist ...  Afficher plus

The Female Movie Stars of 1920s Hollywood

Season 4, Episode 15. Mary Pickford. Clara Bow. Gloria Swanson. Joan Crawford. Greta Garbo. Let's travel back in time to learn more about the legendary female movie stars behind the most popular silent films of the 1920s. We'll discuss the controlling Hollywood studi ...

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