Social Issues in American history series

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African Americans and civil rights

from 1619 to the present
1996
Surveys the oppression of African-Americans in the United States, beginning in the seventeenth century, when Africans were forcibly brought to British North America to labor as slaves, through the 1990s, looking at the gains and losses experienced in the history of race relations.

Women's rights

1996
An overview of the issues and ideas that have influenced women's history, with discussion of the roles women have played in the development of American culture and society.
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