The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 25
... took over men's jobs , wove and spun material for soldiers ' clothing , and outfitted the home front with " homespun " garments . They did the heavy work of farming , collected lead , which was in short supply , and made it into bullets ...
... took over men's jobs , wove and spun material for soldiers ' clothing , and outfitted the home front with " homespun " garments . They did the heavy work of farming , collected lead , which was in short supply , and made it into bullets ...
Page 34
... took up the cause . Daringly she rushed into print with the assertion that women " maintain that we have the right ... took up professional literary pursuits , some- what derisively dubbed by Nathaniel Hawthorne " that mob of scribbling ...
... took up the cause . Daringly she rushed into print with the assertion that women " maintain that we have the right ... took up professional literary pursuits , some- what derisively dubbed by Nathaniel Hawthorne " that mob of scribbling ...
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... took years of difficult struggle for its graduates to be accorded professional recognition and the chance to earn a living as doc- tors . The position of midwives similarly deteriorated in the early nineteenth century . Women had held a ...
... took years of difficult struggle for its graduates to be accorded professional recognition and the chance to earn a living as doc- tors . The position of midwives similarly deteriorated in the early nineteenth century . Women had held a ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |