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CHAPTER EIGHT Women in the Civil War War , with its horrors , hardships , and abnormal conditions of life , is always a potent force for social change . Next to the slave , no group in society was more deeply affected by the Civil War ...
CHAPTER EIGHT Women in the Civil War War , with its horrors , hardships , and abnormal conditions of life , is always a potent force for social change . Next to the slave , no group in society was more deeply affected by the Civil War ...
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A militant civil rights advocate , she organized picket lines and sit - ins in the 1930's and 1940's and won a major victory in her campaign to desegregate the restaurants in the nation's capital . The refusal of the American ...
A militant civil rights advocate , she organized picket lines and sit - ins in the 1930's and 1940's and won a major victory in her campaign to desegregate the restaurants in the nation's capital . The refusal of the American ...
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Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 , Title VII of which forbids sex - based job discrimination , highlights the progress made , at least in statute and law . But Mrs. Bay remains very much an exception .
Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 , Title VII of which forbids sex - based job discrimination , highlights the progress made , at least in statute and law . But Mrs. Bay remains very much an exception .
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |