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Dethroning Miss America: The star-spangled pageant became a surprise battleground in the fight for women's rights and racial equality.

• Authors : Gay, Roxane

Subjects: *MISS America Pageant; *FEMINISM; *WOMEN'S rightsUNITED States

• Source: Smithsonian. Jan/Feb2018, Vol. 48 Issue 9, p104-107. 4p.

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The original "It" Girl: Flappers took the country by storm in the roaring '20s and then suddenly vanished. Or did they?

• Authors : Simon, Linda

Subjects: FLAPPERS (Women); WOMEN'S history -- 20th century; NINETEEN twenties

• Source: Smithsonian. Sep2017, Vol. 48 Issue 5, p9-11. 3p.

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• Authors : Erisman, Fred; Delo, Pat; Glassman, Seth

Subjects: *FEMINISM; *FRENCH & Indian War, 1754-1763GAGE, Matilda Joslyn, 1826-1898

• Source: Smithsonian. Nov2019, Vol. 50 Issue 7, p6-6. 2/3p.

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Virtue and beauty: the Renaissance image of the ideal woman.

• Authors : O'Neill M

Subjects: Art*/Art*/Art*/history ; Beauty* ; Body Image*

• Source: Smithsonian [Smithsonian] 2001; Vol. 32 (6), pp. 62-9.Publisher: Smithsonian Associates Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 9878274 Publication Model: Print Cited

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The Time's Up Initiative Built Upon the Work Done by These Labor Activists.

• Authors : Tobar, Héctor

Subjects: *FEMINISM; *ACTIVISTSUNITED StatesTREVINO-Sauceda, Mily; RAMIREZ, Monica

• Source: Smithsonian. Dec2018, Vol. 49 Issue 8, p11-11. 1p.

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HELEN GURLEY BROWN.

• Authors : Kirk, Mimi

Subjects: BROWN, Helen Gurley, 1922-2012; PERIODICAL editors; COSMOPOLITAN (Periodical)

• Source: Smithsonian. Dec2005, Vol. 36 Issue 9, p14-14. 1/3p. 1 Color Photograph.

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HEIDI SCHRECK'S RIVETING PLAY DECONSTRUCTS THE U.S. CONSTITUTION.

• Authors : GENZLINGER, NEIL

Subjects: SCHRECK, Heidi; WOMEN dramatists; WHAT the Constitution Means to Me (Theatrical production)

• Source: Smithsonian. Dec2019, Vol. 50 Issue 8, p4-4. 1p.

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THE LONG BATTLE FOR WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE: With the centennial anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment approaching, a look back at the surprising history of giving women the vote.

• Authors : Mundy, Liza

Subjects: HISTORY of women's suffrage; UNITED States. Constitution. 19th Amendment; FEMINISMUNITED StatesUNITED StatesUNITED StatesReport Available

• Source: Smithsonian. Apr2019, Vol. 50 Issue 1, p1-1. 1p.

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A Seismic Year: Movements that had been building along the primary fault lines of the 1960s--the Vietnam War, the Cold War, civil rights, human rights, youth culture--exploded with force in 1968. The aftershocks registered both in America and abroad for decades afterward.

• Authors : McDonald, Kendrick

• Source: Smithsonian. Jan-Feb, 2018, Vol. 48 Issue 9, p52, 4 p.

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The origin story of Wonder Woman: the surprising tale of America's favorite female superhero ties her to the birth of feminism--and the unconventional life of her creator

• Authors : Lepore, Jill

• Source: Smithsonian. Oct, 2014, Vol. 45 Issue 6, p56, 10 p.

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