BRI's Homework Help: The Story of Women's Suffrage in America (Part 2)
"BRI's Homework Help: The Story of Women's Suffrage in America (Part 2)" is an educational video that explores the challenges and achievements of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. Beginning in the late 19th century, the video covers key figures such as Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Lucy Stone, who played pivotal roles in advocating for women's rights. The American Woman Suffrage Association and the National Woman Suffrage Association are crucial to understanding the strategic differences in the movement, emphasizing state-level advocacy versus constitutional amendments. Highlighting events like the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and figures like Alice Paul, the video illustrates the significant milestones that led to the 19th Amendment. This content is highly relevant for school-aged children, offering insight into the historical fight for equality and citizenship, encouraging them to appreciate the persistence and resilience demonstrated by these trailblazing women.
Media Details
Runtime: 6 minutes 57 seconds
- Topic: Biographies, History, Social Science
- Subtopic: Anthony, Susan B., U.S. Constitution, U.S. History (General), Women
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
- Release Year: 2020
- Producer/Distributor: Bill of Rights Institute
- Series: BRI's Homework Help
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