The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 9
... women was natural , sanctioned by tradition and religion , and beneficial to society as a whole . Yet , from the start , the American environ- ment had a liberating influence on women . The American colonies were economically ...
... women was natural , sanctioned by tradition and religion , and beneficial to society as a whole . Yet , from the start , the American environ- ment had a liberating influence on women . The American colonies were economically ...
Page 29
... 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 ...
Page 143
... women were increas- ingly impatient with the spotty progress of reforms to improve the status of women . The woman's rights movement gained momentum as increasing numbers of reformers of all kinds saw in female suffrage the cure - all ...
... women were increas- ingly impatient with the spotty progress of reforms to improve the status of women . The woman's rights movement gained momentum as increasing numbers of reformers of all kinds saw in female suffrage the cure - all ...
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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 |