60-Second Civics: Episode 4815, Important Figures in the Civil Rights Movement: Dr. Vicki Ross-Norris, Part 6

In our next episode with Dr. Holly White of Colonial Williamsburg, we ask her: who was Sally New River, and why should Americans know about her? 60-Second Civics, Episode 4850: March 30, 2023 Subscribe and take the Daily Civics Quiz at http://civiced.org/60-second-civics The show???s theme song is ???Complacent??? by Cheryl B. Engelhardt. You can find Cheryl online at cbemusic.com. SC map: https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/districts-to-counties.htm Catawba Nation: https://cma.sc.gov/catawba-indian-nation
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In this episode, Dr. Holly White discusses Mehetabel Chandler Coit and how does her work help us understand women???s daily lives during the early colonial period. Listen for more!
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In today's episode, Dr. Holly White of Colonial Williamsburg discusses the practice of coverture and how it affected the lives of women in the American colonies. Listen to learn what this term means and more!
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After European colonization, the lives of Indigenous women would have varied greatly depending on their tribe, where they lived, and their interactions with European colonists. Learn more in this episode!
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Educational opportunities for girls and young women were limited in the North American colonies, and access was largely shaped by several social factors. Learn more about what these educational opportunities looked like from Dr. Holly White of Colonial Williamsburg.
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By the time that the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified in the United States in 1920, a number of other countries or states within them had secured women's suffrage. Learn more about suffrage worldwide in this episode!
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By the time that the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified in the United States in 1920, a number of other countries or states within them had secured women's suffrage. Learn more about suffrage worldwide in this episode!
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In 1917, women called the Sentinels of Liberty formed a twenty-four-hour vigil around Woodrow Wilson's White House. Learn more about why they did this in today's episode!
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The political struggle for women's suffrage was not without its dangers and difficulties, as illustrated by events in 1913. Learn about the events at the women's suffrage parade in this episode!
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Many organizations were founded to address state- and nation-wide suffrage efforts, including the National Woman Suffrage Association in 1869 and National Woman's Party in 1917. Listen to learn more!
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