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My invalid mother expostulated in vain ; she and nine of us children were stowed away in ox - wagons , where for six months we made our home , cooking food and washing dishes around campfires , sleeping at night in the wagons ...
My invalid mother expostulated in vain ; she and nine of us children were stowed away in ox - wagons , where for six months we made our home , cooking food and washing dishes around campfires , sleeping at night in the wagons ...
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She sharply attacked the economic arrangements underlying conventional marriage and pointed out that the emancipated woman would make a better mate , wife and mother . Women were different from men , she argued , different but not ...
She sharply attacked the economic arrangements underlying conventional marriage and pointed out that the emancipated woman would make a better mate , wife and mother . Women were different from men , she argued , different but not ...
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Although her father was a kind husband , she always felt that her mother's frequent childbearing had undermined her health . All around her she could see the connection between large families , poverty , and deprived childhood .
Although her father was a kind husband , she always felt that her mother's frequent childbearing had undermined her health . All around her she could see the connection between large families , poverty , and deprived childhood .
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |