The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 23
... soon as their exploitative methods of agriculture had exhausted the soil . This kind of life was hard on women , who tended to exert what influence they could toward the formation of permanent com- munities . Because of scouting and ...
... soon as their exploitative methods of agriculture had exhausted the soil . This kind of life was hard on women , who tended to exert what influence they could toward the formation of permanent com- munities . Because of scouting and ...
Page 34
... soon per- suaded of the advantages of pantaloons gathered chastely at the ankles and topped by a belted smock which reached the knees , took up the cause . Daringly she rushed into print with the assertion that women " maintain that we ...
... soon per- suaded of the advantages of pantaloons gathered chastely at the ankles and topped by a belted smock which reached the knees , took up the cause . Daringly she rushed into print with the assertion that women " maintain that we ...
Page 48
... soon gave her a place of leadership among Boston Tran- scendentalists ( members of a literary and philosophical move- ment stressing the insights derived from instincts and emotions rather than from reason , and exalting man's ...
... soon gave her a place of leadership among Boston Tran- scendentalists ( members of a literary and philosophical move- ment stressing the insights derived from instincts and emotions rather than from reason , and exalting man's ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |