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During World War One, more than a million women  went to work in factories, mines, laboratories and offices across the country. So what was it like? Conditions were often poor, the work arduous and they were often paid as little as half the wages of their male counterparts. And, despite their contributions, the 1919 Restoration…

Excellent resource for statistics on women in office

Primary source footage in color. Also introduces the WASP museum in Texas (3:52).

Uses neo-Confucian quotations to demonstrate how the ideology enforced patriarchy

Begins with the 1967 Boston Marathon

Focuses on Alice Paul's National Women's Party and the final push for the 19th Amendment.   Includes anti-suffrage sources