The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 26
... carried on extensive correspondence with the outstanding minds of her time , was a close friend of John and Abigail Adams , and is believed to have been as instrumental as her brother James in setting up the Committees of Correspondence ...
... carried on extensive correspondence with the outstanding minds of her time , was a close friend of John and Abigail Adams , and is believed to have been as instrumental as her brother James in setting up the Committees of Correspondence ...
Page 66
... carried a pistol with her . When a slave faltered under the hardships of the trip and proposed to return to slavery or begged to be left behind , she would draw her pistol on him and declare , " You go on or die . " Nobody ever doubted ...
... carried a pistol with her . When a slave faltered under the hardships of the trip and proposed to return to slavery or begged to be left behind , she would draw her pistol on him and declare , " You go on or die . " Nobody ever doubted ...
Page 80
... carried the signatures of six women and had been written and circulated by Ernestine Rose , a recent immigrant . Ernestine Rose , a Rabbi's daughter from Poland , later became one of the most dynamic platform speakers of her day on ...
... carried the signatures of six women and had been written and circulated by Ernestine Rose , a recent immigrant . Ernestine Rose , a Rabbi's daughter from Poland , later became one of the most dynamic platform speakers of her day on ...
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abolitionist American women Angelina Grimké Anne Hutchinson Anthony antislavery became birth control black women Boston campaign career Carrie Chapman Catt cause Charlotte Perkins Charlotte Perkins Gilman child church cities Civil College colonial America colonial women contribution cultural death decades developed Dorothea Dix economic Elizabeth Cady Stanton Emma equal factory federal amendment female suffrage feminist field Frances Frances Wright freedom frontier Gilman girls Grimké Grimké sisters Harriet husband industry Jane Addams labor ladies later leaders leadership legislation literary lives Lucretia Mott male Margaret Sanger marriage married Mary Baker Eddy Massachusetts ment mother National NAWSA nineteenth century nurses NWTUL organized percent pioneer plantation political President reform role Sarah Sarah Grimké sisters slave slavery social society soldiers South southern status struggle suffragists Susan teachers tion United vote wages Willard wives woman suffrage woman's rights movement workers York
References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |