The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 34
... respect for woman " than the attempt to shed her fashionable costume of fifteen pounds of whalebone , bustles , petticoats , and heavy skirts . The objection was based on the threat of " notoriety and ... the broad glare of publicity ...
... respect for woman " than the attempt to shed her fashionable costume of fifteen pounds of whalebone , bustles , petticoats , and heavy skirts . The objection was based on the threat of " notoriety and ... the broad glare of publicity ...
Page 44
... respect and that their wages were beneath subsis- tence level . Susan B. Anthony attempted for half an hour to gain the floor . Then finally , with a condescending " the lady may speak , " she was permitted to address the gathering ...
... respect and that their wages were beneath subsis- tence level . Susan B. Anthony attempted for half an hour to gain the floor . Then finally , with a condescending " the lady may speak , " she was permitted to address the gathering ...
Page 98
... women . Camp Followers and Spies During the war many women became camp followers , respect- ably or otherwise . The wives of officers in both armies fre- quently visited their husbands and some even accompanied them . 98.
... women . Camp Followers and Spies During the war many women became camp followers , respect- ably or otherwise . The wives of officers in both armies fre- quently visited their husbands and some even accompanied them . 98.
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |