1970s -1980s illustrates the roles women played during the 1970s through the 1980s. Since America’s founding days, women have been stepping forward to serve this country. From uncommon soldiers who disguised themselves to fight and nurses that faced horrific wounds and to those who proudly wear the uniform today, women have always contributed to our military might. This is their story.

1970s -1980s provides insight to students on the roles women played during the 1970s and the 1980s. Women have always been contributors to the US military, and this source provides and opportunity for students to see first hand how women have impacted the armed forces. The videos  and documentary provide an inside look for students in the various wars throughout history. As the students progress they will be able to witness how much that role has increased since the foundation of the United States.

These sources will engage and appeal to any student. There is opportunity for discussion, critical thinking, and even interactive activities where students can become engrossed in history.

Films and Lessons: http://v-nep.org/films-lessons/

1970s and 1980s: https://vimeo.com/98051923

V-NEP website: http://v-nep.org/

Veterans National Education Program (V-NEP)

women, military, war, Revolutionary War, Civil War, Spanish American War, WWI, WWII,  Cold War, Korea, Vietnam, 1970s, 1980s, Desert Storm, War on Terror, V-NEP