The Century: America's Time

Season 1 Episode 3: 1920-1929: Boom to Bust

In the aftermath of World War I, many modern-minded Americans, particularly women, were eager to do away with outdated traditions and claim new rights and freedoms. This program investigates why the issue of women’s rights, ranging from suffrage to smoking, became so controversial – and what that said about America’s sense of self.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

15

Actor:

Peter Jennings

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

1999

IMDb:

7.5