Alice Paul rewrote the ERA in 1943 to what is now called the Alice Paul Amendment, reflecting the 15th and the 19th Amendments: Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex..ike the 19th Amendment before it, the ERA barreled out of Congress, getting 22 of the necessary 38 state ratifications in the first year. But the pace slowed as opposition began to organize â only eight ratifications in 1973, three in 1974, one in 1975, and none in 1976.
The World at War. The World at War is a 26 episode series about World War II, produced by ITV in 1973-1974. The episodes were narrated by Sir Laurence Olivier.
World War II (WWII or WW2), also called the Second World War, was a global war.It took place from 1939â1945. Most of the world's countries, including all the great powers, fought as part of two military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.The war was fought as a total war, meaning all resources a country had were used in the war, even those that didn't belong to the army, such as factories.orld War II (WWII or WW2), also called the Second World War, was a global war.