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The Ascent of Woman
2015·1 Season·4 Episodes·★ 8.0
Biographer and historian Dr. Amanda Foreman presents a landmark series on the history of women from the dawn of civilisation to the modern day. This ambitious series sets out to redress a significant imbalance in global history, exploring the extraordinary and often overlooked role that women have played in the forging of the modern world.
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Compact commitment · 4 episodes
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Series 1
4 episodes
2015
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