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VIf. Social Reform and Social Revolution
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Topics for VI. AP Themes: 1914-Present
The History of the Suffrage Movement
You'll find a good overview here with links for the American suffragette movement.
 The History of the Suffrage Movement
The Effect of Militancy In the British Suffragette Movement
This essay on the British suffragette movement argues that the militancy of British suffragettes was instrumental in their victory.
The Effect of Militancy In the British Suffragette Movement
Third World and Third World Women
This is an examination of how the concepts of the Third World and the complex view of women within it were constructed.
Third World and Third World Women
Women & the Struggle for Socialism
This essay, from the Political Science Department of the Australian National University, traces the history of women in radical revolutionary movements.
Women & the Struggle for Socialism
What Did You Do in the War, Grandma?
'Daddy's Gone to War': The Second World War in the Lives of America's Children
These World War II sites illuminate the impact of war on African-Americans, the home front, women, and children in the United States during the Second World War.
What Did You Do in the War, Grandma?
'Daddy's Gone to War'...
Chiapas, and the Women?
This site examines the complexities of women's roles as leaders and victims of revolutionary movement in Chiapas.
Chiapas, and the Women?
Islamic Traditions and the Feminist Movement
In the West, it is often taken for granted that women should seek empowerment along Western lines. The essay on this site argues that the empowerment of women in the Muslim world can and should follow the tenets of Islam.
Islamic Traditions and the Feminist Movement
Women in Japanese Society: Their Changing Roles
This site offers an essay exploring current trends affecting the place of women in Japanese history.
Women in Japanese Society: Their Changing Roles
Beyond Gender
The Web site Feminist.com is a major resource for the study of feminism. This particular link takes you to a lecture by Betty Friedan explaining that feminism is not against men.
Beyond Gender
African Women
This entry from the Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources Web site lists a great number of links to resources for the study of women in recent African society.
African Women
Indigenous Women of Chiapas in the Consulta
Women and the EZLN
Women of Chiapas
These sites show how the women of Chiapas must fight international forces and the local patriarchy to secure their freedoms.
Indigenous Women of Chiapas in the Consulta
Women and the EZLN
Women of Chiapas
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