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Women have been making slow inroads into U.S. politics since Victoria Woodhull ran for president in 1872. This film highlights several political pioneers, including Geraldine Ferraro, Shirley Chisholm, and Ann Richards. These women not only broke the barriers that kept half of the American population out of politics, they made ground-breaking changes in education, health care, and social equality.
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Chapter 1: Presidential Candidate Victoria Woodhull
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Chapter 2: Roads to Power
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Chapter 3: Minority Women in Politics
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Chapter 4: Vice-Presidential Nominee Geraldine Ferrarro
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Chapter 5: Barriers to Power
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Chapter 6: Positioning for Success
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Chapter 7: Hillary Rodham Clinton
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Chapter 8: Changing the Face of Politics
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