Writings of Betty Friedan
From the grounds of Smith College in Northampton, MA, guests talked about the history of the women’s rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s… read more
From the grounds of Smith College in Northampton, MA, guests talked about the history of the women’s rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s through the life and writings of Betty Friedan. Ms. Friedan published The Feminine Mystique in 1963 and had been credited with giving impetus to the feminist movement of the late twentieth century. They also talked about the impact of her writing on American culture, her connection to Smith College, the connections between her classmates and The Feminine Mystique. close
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