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Women in the American colonies lived under British law , with British traditions of female subordination , and in the tra- ditional male - dominated family . The underlying assumption of colonial society was that the subordinate ...
Women in the American colonies lived under British law , with British traditions of female subordination , and in the tra- ditional male - dominated family . The underlying assumption of colonial society was that the subordinate ...
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Women shared in the benefits of increasing wealth , urbanization and industrialization . Middle - class women of the eastern seaboard now could enjoy a longer period of education and more leisure time . They could become " la- dies ...
Women shared in the benefits of increasing wealth , urbanization and industrialization . Middle - class women of the eastern seaboard now could enjoy a longer period of education and more leisure time . They could become " la- dies ...
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In the early decades of the twentieth century women were an integral part of the upsurge of reform activity which occurred in response to the problems created by rapid industrialization and territorial expansion .
In the early decades of the twentieth century women were an integral part of the upsurge of reform activity which occurred in response to the problems created by rapid industrialization and territorial expansion .
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |