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Quilting bees and other simple social occasions soon led to the formation of community institutions . The first of these usually were churches . Women played an important part in the establishment of churches , not only by their ...
Quilting bees and other simple social occasions soon led to the formation of community institutions . The first of these usually were churches . Women played an important part in the establishment of churches , not only by their ...
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Later , she pioneered by setting up teacher training institutions in the West . Great as were Catherine Beecher's contributions to teacher training , she subscribed to a narrow view of woman's sphere .
Later , she pioneered by setting up teacher training institutions in the West . Great as were Catherine Beecher's contributions to teacher training , she subscribed to a narrow view of woman's sphere .
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In 1857 she had to found her own institution , the New York Infirmary for Women , to enable her and several other women doctors to earn a precarious living . The Philadelphia Female Medical College , founded in 1853 , was the first ...
In 1857 she had to found her own institution , the New York Infirmary for Women , to enable her and several other women doctors to earn a precarious living . The Philadelphia Female Medical College , founded in 1853 , was the first ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |