The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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... accepted the position men had estab- lished for them , and lived quiet lives at home . Those few out- standing women , such as Margaret Brent and Eliza Lucas Pinckney , who ignored many of the restrictions placed on colonial women ...
... accepted the position men had estab- lished for them , and lived quiet lives at home . Those few out- standing women , such as Margaret Brent and Eliza Lucas Pinckney , who ignored many of the restrictions placed on colonial women ...
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... accept women members on an equal basis was the Knights of Labor , founded in 1869. Women were accepted for membership both in mixed units or " assemblies " and in sex - segregated locals . In 1886 , when the union reached its peak ...
... accept women members on an equal basis was the Knights of Labor , founded in 1869. Women were accepted for membership both in mixed units or " assemblies " and in sex - segregated locals . In 1886 , when the union reached its peak ...
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... accepted the principle of government intervention on behalf of women workers , it proved possible to win protective legislation for men as well . The 1908 Muller v . Oregon Supreme Court decision , giving judicial sanction to the ...
... accepted the principle of government intervention on behalf of women workers , it proved possible to win protective legislation for men as well . The 1908 Muller v . Oregon Supreme Court decision , giving judicial sanction to the ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |