The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 77
... southern abolition- ists . Daughters of the assistant chief justice of South Carolina , the Grimké sisters were raised in a typical plantation household . What they saw of slavery shocked them , and they attempted to convince others of ...
... southern abolition- ists . Daughters of the assistant chief justice of South Carolina , the Grimké sisters were raised in a typical plantation household . What they saw of slavery shocked them , and they attempted to convince others of ...
Page 102
... southern women dis- played heroic stamina and ingenuity in feeding themselves , their children , and their slaves . " The woods , as well as being the great storehouse for all our dyestuffs , were also our drug stores , " wrote ...
... southern women dis- played heroic stamina and ingenuity in feeding themselves , their children , and their slaves . " The woods , as well as being the great storehouse for all our dyestuffs , were also our drug stores , " wrote ...
Page 140
... Southern suffragists accommodated them- selves to these prejudices by accepting white supremacy with- out question . But the southern states held out against suffrage to the very end . Southern and northern textile interests and other ...
... Southern suffragists accommodated them- selves to these prejudices by accepting white supremacy with- out question . But the southern states held out against suffrage to the very end . Southern and northern textile interests and other ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Woman in American History Specialized studies in American history series |
| Author | Gerda Lerner |
| Publisher | Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 |
| ISBN | 0201042274, 9780201042276 |
| Length | 207 pages |
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