The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 53
... improve the plight of these home workers by organizing them were unsuccessful . Domestic industry remained the most underpaid of all occupations . A further result of industrialization was an increasing divi- sion among women by class ...
... improve the plight of these home workers by organizing them were unsuccessful . Domestic industry remained the most underpaid of all occupations . A further result of industrialization was an increasing divi- sion among women by class ...
Page 119
... improving social conditions in their own communities . For many , of course , club life performed merely a social func- tion . Others looked to it for self - improvement or saw it as a field in which they could make themselves useful ...
... improving social conditions in their own communities . For many , of course , club life performed merely a social func- tion . Others looked to it for self - improvement or saw it as a field in which they could make themselves useful ...
Page 130
... improve the lot of illegitimate children . " Not charity but a chance for every child " was the slogan that inspired her to action on behalf of American children . The leadership and organized efforts of women in voluntary reform ...
... improve the lot of illegitimate children . " Not charity but a chance for every child " was the slogan that inspired her to action on behalf of American children . The leadership and organized efforts of women in voluntary reform ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |