The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 11
... deaths of some of her brothers and sisters . Deaths of children in infancy were frequent , as were the deaths of mothers in childbirth . A girl learned early to assume responsibility for the younger children and to run a household ...
... deaths of some of her brothers and sisters . Deaths of children in infancy were frequent , as were the deaths of mothers in childbirth . A girl learned early to assume responsibility for the younger children and to run a household ...
Page 66
... death . Apart from individual desperate instances such as this of resistance to slavery , there were a few black women whose unbreakable spirit and lifelong dedication to the fight against oppression brought them enduring fame . Harriet ...
... death . Apart from individual desperate instances such as this of resistance to slavery , there were a few black women whose unbreakable spirit and lifelong dedication to the fight against oppression brought them enduring fame . Harriet ...
Page 175
... death she was appointed delegate to the United Nations General Assembly . As chairman of the United Nations Com- mission on Human Rights from 1946 to 1953 she realized her lifelong goal of working for equality and peace on a world scale ...
... death she was appointed delegate to the United Nations General Assembly . As chairman of the United Nations Com- mission on Human Rights from 1946 to 1953 she realized her lifelong goal of working for equality and peace on a world scale ...
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abolitionist American women Angelina Grimké Anne Hutchinson Anthony antislavery became Beecher birth control black women Boston campaign career Carrie Chapman Catt cause Charlotte Perkins Charlotte Perkins Gilman child church cities Civil College colonial America colonial women contribution death decades developed Dorothea Dix economic Elizabeth Cady Stanton Emma equal factory federal amendment female suffrage feminist field Frances Frances Wright freedom frontier Gilman girls Grimké Grimké sisters Harriet husband industry Jane Addams labor ladies later leaders leadership legislation literary lives Lucretia Mott male Margaret Sanger marriage married Mary Baker Eddy Massachusetts ment mother National NAWSA nineteenth century nurses NWTUL organized percent pioneer plantation political President reform role Sarah Sarah Grimké sisters slave slavery social society soldiers South southern status struggle suffragists Susan teachers tion United vote wages Willard wives woman suffrage woman's rights movement workers York
References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |