The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 17
Page 77
... finally had to be lodged in the town jail for safekeeping . This Boston mob had the effect of winning important new adherents to the antislav- ery movement and made the courage of abolitionist women a legend . The Grimké Sisters - Sarah ...
... finally had to be lodged in the town jail for safekeeping . This Boston mob had the effect of winning important new adherents to the antislav- ery movement and made the courage of abolitionist women a legend . The Grimké Sisters - Sarah ...
Page 168
... Finally , arrests began . Within four months , 219 women from 26 states were arrested ; 97 were sen- tenced to prison terms in the notorious Occoquan Workhouse in Virginia . Alice Paul , Lucy Burns , and several socially promi- nent ...
... Finally , arrests began . Within four months , 219 women from 26 states were arrested ; 97 were sen- tenced to prison terms in the notorious Occoquan Workhouse in Virginia . Alice Paul , Lucy Burns , and several socially promi- nent ...
Page 171
... finally reached the House floor on August 26 , 1920 , it appeared to be short two votes . The decisive vote came from twenty- four - year - old Harry Burns , the youngest member of the House . His mother was a staunch suffragist and had ...
... finally reached the House floor on August 26 , 1920 , it appeared to be short two votes . The decisive vote came from twenty- four - year - old Harry Burns , the youngest member of the House . His mother was a staunch suffragist and had ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
activities amendment American Anthony became become Boston campaign career carried cause century child church cities Civil College colonial contribution death developed early economic efforts Elizabeth equal established female feminist field followed force Frances freedom girls helped House husband ideas important industry institutions interests labor ladies later leaders legislation lives major male Margaret marriage married Mary Mary Dyer ment mother movement never nurses opportunities organized party period pioneer plantation political poor position practice President Press published Quaker raised reform role Sanger Senate served sisters slave social society soon South southern Stanton status struggle Susan teachers tion took trade Union United University vote woman suffrage woman's rights women workers writing York
References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |