The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 76
... opinion and gaining adherents . " The right of petition is the only political right that women have , " Angelina Grimké pointed out . Many others agreed ; tens of thousands of petitions against slavery flooded Congress and the state ...
... opinion and gaining adherents . " The right of petition is the only political right that women have , " Angelina Grimké pointed out . Many others agreed ; tens of thousands of petitions against slavery flooded Congress and the state ...
Page 143
... opinion , in which the long struggle for female suffrage could at last be brought to victory . But , contrary to expectations , woman suffrage did not deci- sively alter the status of women in American society . The promised bloc ...
... opinion , in which the long struggle for female suffrage could at last be brought to victory . But , contrary to expectations , woman suffrage did not deci- sively alter the status of women in American society . The promised bloc ...
Page 155
... opinion in her favor . Mrs. Sanger published the facts she had learned and with her sister , Ethel Byrne , proceeded in 1916 to set up the first birth control clinic in America . It operated for a few weeks in the slums of Brooklyn in ...
... opinion in her favor . Mrs. Sanger published the facts she had learned and with her sister , Ethel Byrne , proceeded in 1916 to set up the first birth control clinic in America . It operated for a few weeks in the slums of Brooklyn in ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |