The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 60
... slave woman was valued for her sex and childbearing ability . The highest market value was realized by the sale of ... slave law restrained the master from inflicting excessively cruel punishment on his slaves , the definition of ...
... slave woman was valued for her sex and childbearing ability . The highest market value was realized by the sale of ... slave law restrained the master from inflicting excessively cruel punishment on his slaves , the definition of ...
Page 65
... slave mother the only stable element in the slave family . The authority of the mother in the slave cabin was undisputed . In their role as house servants , slave women were in close contact with the mistress , her children and , at ...
... slave mother the only stable element in the slave family . The authority of the mother in the slave cabin was undisputed . In their role as house servants , slave women were in close contact with the mistress , her children and , at ...
Page 66
... slavery , there were a few black women whose unbreakable spirit and lifelong dedication to the fight against oppression brought them enduring fame . Harriet Tubman ( c . 1820-1913 ) . Born a slave in Mary- land , Harriet Tubman is ...
... slavery , there were a few black women whose unbreakable spirit and lifelong dedication to the fight against oppression brought them enduring fame . Harriet Tubman ( c . 1820-1913 ) . Born a slave in Mary- land , Harriet Tubman is ...
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abolitionist American women Angelina Grimké Anne Hutchinson Anthony antislavery became birth control black women Boston campaign career Carrie Chapman Catt cause Charlotte Perkins Charlotte Perkins Gilman child church cities Civil College colonial America colonial women contribution cultural death decades developed Dorothea Dix economic Elizabeth Cady Stanton Emma equal factory federal amendment female suffrage feminist field Frances Frances Wright freedom frontier Gilman girls Grimké Grimké sisters Harriet husband industry Jane Addams labor ladies later leaders leadership legislation literary lives Lucretia Mott male Margaret Sanger marriage married Mary Baker Eddy Massachusetts ment mother National NAWSA nineteenth century nurses NWTUL organized percent pioneer plantation political President reform role Sarah Sarah Grimké sisters slave slavery social society soldiers South southern status struggle suffragists Susan teachers tion United vote wages Willard wives woman suffrage woman's rights movement workers York
References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |