The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 157
... lives . " We want children to be conceived in love , born of parents ' conscious desire and born into the world with healthy and sound bodies and sound minds . " This ideal of happy child- and motherhood inspired her despite the chorus ...
... lives . " We want children to be conceived in love , born of parents ' conscious desire and born into the world with healthy and sound bodies and sound minds . " This ideal of happy child- and motherhood inspired her despite the chorus ...
Page 187
... live longer ( the life expectancy of a baby girl is seventy - four years ; in 1900 it was forty - eight years ) ... lives . For most women , a maximum of twenty - five years is devoted to childraising , leaving some thirty years free to ...
... live longer ( the life expectancy of a baby girl is seventy - four years ; in 1900 it was forty - eight years ) ... lives . For most women , a maximum of twenty - five years is devoted to childraising , leaving some thirty years free to ...
Page 188
... lives as falling into a number of distinct phases , with shifting em- phases . Childhood and education occupy the first two decades , motherhood and child nurture the next , some sort of training and part - time or full - time work fill ...
... lives as falling into a number of distinct phases , with shifting em- phases . Childhood and education occupy the first two decades , motherhood and child nurture the next , some sort of training and part - time or full - time work fill ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |