The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 72
... things revolting to the taste , and from which my woman's nature shrinks with peculiar sensitiveness . But truth is the highest consideration . I tell what I have seen -painful and shocking as the details often are .... I come as the ...
... things revolting to the taste , and from which my woman's nature shrinks with peculiar sensitiveness . But truth is the highest consideration . I tell what I have seen -painful and shocking as the details often are .... I come as the ...
Page 103
... things is worse and worse . ... Everything me and children's got is patched . ... We haven't got nothing in the house to eat but a little bit o ' meal . I don't want you to stop fighten them yankees till you kill the last one of them ...
... things is worse and worse . ... Everything me and children's got is patched . ... We haven't got nothing in the house to eat but a little bit o ' meal . I don't want you to stop fighten them yankees till you kill the last one of them ...
Page 130
... things as they were , alerted contemporaries to the worst evils of their time , and took the first all - important steps toward improvements . Probably because women were them- selves excluded from political power , they could more ...
... things as they were , alerted contemporaries to the worst evils of their time , and took the first all - important steps toward improvements . Probably because women were them- selves excluded from political power , they could more ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |