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American Experience

Matilda Joslyn Gage

Matilda Joslyn Gage was an American author and women’s rights advocate.

Aired 04/19/2021

American Experience

Matilda Joslyn Gage

Clip: Season 33 Episode 4 | 1m 15s

Matilda Joslyn Gage was an American author and women’s rights advocate.

Matilda Joslyn Gage cofounded the National Woman Suffrage Association with Susan B. Anthony. Matilda’s daughter, Maud Gage married L. Frank Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Aired 04/19/2021

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Chapter 1 | American Oz

Video has Closed Captions

Watch a preview of American Oz. (9m 40s)

Extended Trailer | American Oz

The life and times of L. Frank Baum, creator of the beloved The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. (1m 50s)

L. Frank Baum

An actor, businessman and writer, L. Frank Baum published The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. (1m 15s)

Trailer | American Oz

Explore the life and times of L. Frank Baum, creator of the beloved The Wonderful Wizard o (30s)

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