The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 76
... look at the motherly , genteel Lucretia Mott and listen to her opinions and speeches to become convinced that it was possible for women to combine femininity with active participation in the political and social life of their time . The ...
... look at the motherly , genteel Lucretia Mott and listen to her opinions and speeches to become convinced that it was possible for women to combine femininity with active participation in the political and social life of their time . The ...
Page 94
... look . Lower - class women , in factory and trade union , devel- oped a spirit of group solidarity and militancy and gave voice to new aspirations . The social and economic developments of this period pre- pared the ground for the ...
... look . Lower - class women , in factory and trade union , devel- oped a spirit of group solidarity and militancy and gave voice to new aspirations . The social and economic developments of this period pre- pared the ground for the ...
Page 177
... look as outmoded as the horse and buggy . The physical freedom of dress was only the outward mark of greater social equality and freedom . A number of taboos were World War II worker rapidly discarded . Women now smoked and drank in ...
... look as outmoded as the horse and buggy . The physical freedom of dress was only the outward mark of greater social equality and freedom . A number of taboos were World War II worker rapidly discarded . Women now smoked and drank in ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |