The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 50
... factory would have been without employment and spend their time perniciously - a burden to their parents and society - trained up to vicious courses - but thus happily preserved from idleness and its attendant vices and crimes ...
... factory would have been without employment and spend their time perniciously - a burden to their parents and society - trained up to vicious courses - but thus happily preserved from idleness and its attendant vices and crimes ...
Page 52
... factory con- ditions , and semi - skilled labor soon gave way to unskilled labor . With the start of large - scale Irish immigration in the 1840's , the relatively skilled and educated New England farm- ers ' daughters came into ...
... factory con- ditions , and semi - skilled labor soon gave way to unskilled labor . With the start of large - scale Irish immigration in the 1840's , the relatively skilled and educated New England farm- ers ' daughters came into ...
Page 160
... factories and fields , the abysmal working conditions of female factory hands , the sweatshops , and the problems of immigrants in the slums , the subject of woman suffrage seemed less urgent , less dramatic , and less appealing . In ...
... factories and fields , the abysmal working conditions of female factory hands , the sweatshops , and the problems of immigrants in the slums , the subject of woman suffrage seemed less urgent , less dramatic , and less appealing . In ...
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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 |