The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 38
... cultural need , opened new careers for women , and affected their con- temporaries ' outlook on life . That their influence was often overly sentimental , narrowly pious and parochial , tediously uplifting , and snobbishly genteel ...
... cultural need , opened new careers for women , and affected their con- temporaries ' outlook on life . That their influence was often overly sentimental , narrowly pious and parochial , tediously uplifting , and snobbishly genteel ...
Page 71
... cultural by reading and discussing books as they sewed . The earliest literary socie- ties grew out of these sewing circles . In the late 1820's women began to support a variety of organizations - Bible and mission- ary societies ...
... cultural by reading and discussing books as they sewed . The earliest literary socie- ties grew out of these sewing circles . In the late 1820's women began to support a variety of organizations - Bible and mission- ary societies ...
Page 186
... cultural in nature — that is , acquired through childhood training and societal indoctrination . Therefore , new feminists wish to see changes not only in the laws and institu- tions of society , but in the values , psychology , and ...
... cultural in nature — that is , acquired through childhood training and societal indoctrination . Therefore , new feminists wish to see changes not only in the laws and institu- tions of society , but in the values , psychology , and ...
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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 |