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They could become " ladies , " a rank formerly reserved for wealthy women only . Their cultural needs were served by the development of mass circulation magazines . These , in turn , gave rise to a new generation of literary women whose ...
They could become " ladies , " a rank formerly reserved for wealthy women only . Their cultural needs were served by the development of mass circulation magazines . These , in turn , gave rise to a new generation of literary women whose ...
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Unlike Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony , Lucy Stone had been a feminist before becoming an abolitionist . After teaching school and graduating from Oberlin , she spent many years as a lecturer on woman's rights and abolition ...
Unlike Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony , Lucy Stone had been a feminist before becoming an abolitionist . After teaching school and graduating from Oberlin , she spent many years as a lecturer on woman's rights and abolition ...
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When Althea Gibson , who had been the first of her race to participate in the Forest Hills tennis championships , went on to become the first black women's singles title holder at Wimbledon , England , in 1957 , she struck down another ...
When Althea Gibson , who had been the first of her race to participate in the Forest Hills tennis championships , went on to become the first black women's singles title holder at Wimbledon , England , in 1957 , she struck down another ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |