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While legally the political status of women had remained unchanged , the relative advances made by men in electoral participation during the Jacksonian era made some women more keenly aware of their disadvantaged position .
While legally the political status of women had remained unchanged , the relative advances made by men in electoral participation during the Jacksonian era made some women more keenly aware of their disadvantaged position .
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But Mrs. Murray's ideas and those of the other critics remained isolated expressions of advanced thinking until several decades later when Emma Willard , Catherine Beecher , and Mary Lyon joined the two great educators Henry Barnard and ...
But Mrs. Murray's ideas and those of the other critics remained isolated expressions of advanced thinking until several decades later when Emma Willard , Catherine Beecher , and Mary Lyon joined the two great educators Henry Barnard and ...
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Domestic industry remained the most underpaid of all occupations . A further result of industrialization was an increasing division among women by class . The mill girls , pieceworkers , and factory hands were separated by a great gulf ...
Domestic industry remained the most underpaid of all occupations . A further result of industrialization was an increasing division among women by class . The mill girls , pieceworkers , and factory hands were separated by a great gulf ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |