The Woman in American History |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 36
Page 13
Colonial women could expect to die before their husbands . Gravestones in old churchyards tell a touching story of the fate of colonial wives . One frequently finds the husband living to a ripe old age , surviving several wives and many ...
Colonial women could expect to die before their husbands . Gravestones in old churchyards tell a touching story of the fate of colonial wives . One frequently finds the husband living to a ripe old age , surviving several wives and many ...
Page 16
Many women learned their trade from their husband and continued their husband's business when they were widowed . Thus Dianah Nuthead of Maryland became a printer . After their respective husbands ' deaths , Elizabeth Timothy became ...
Many women learned their trade from their husband and continued their husband's business when they were widowed . Thus Dianah Nuthead of Maryland became a printer . After their respective husbands ' deaths , Elizabeth Timothy became ...
Page 173
There have been three female state governors , all of them serving only as a result of their husbands ' previous tenure of the office . Nellie Ross of Wyoming suc- ceeded her husband , who died in office in 1924 , served one term ...
There have been three female state governors , all of them serving only as a result of their husbands ' previous tenure of the office . Nellie Ross of Wyoming suc- ceeded her husband , who died in office in 1924 , served one term ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
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 |