The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 29
... Women shared in the benefits of increasing wealth , urbanization and industrialization . Middle - class women of the eastern seaboard now could enjoy a longer period of education and more leisure time . They could become " la- dies ...
... Women shared in the benefits of increasing wealth , urbanization and industrialization . Middle - class women of the eastern seaboard now could enjoy a longer period of education and more leisure time . They could become " la- dies ...
Page 143
... women were increas- ingly impatient with the spotty progress of reforms to improve the status of women . The woman's rights movement gained momentum as increasing numbers of reformers of all kinds saw in female suffrage the cure - all ...
... women were increas- ingly impatient with the spotty progress of reforms to improve the status of women . The woman's rights movement gained momentum as increasing numbers of reformers of all kinds saw in female suffrage the cure - all ...
Page 184
... women now can be found in virtually every occupation listed . But the fact remains that the vast majority of working women are to be found in the occupations they have traditionally held . In 1960 80 percent of all employed women were ...
... women now can be found in virtually every occupation listed . But the fact remains that the vast majority of working women are to be found in the occupations they have traditionally held . In 1960 80 percent of all employed women were ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |