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... therefore did not participate in the reform activities of the mid - century , nor did they raise demands of their own . The only outstanding female reformers from their ranks , the Grimké sisters from South Carolina , were forced ...
... therefore did not participate in the reform activities of the mid - century , nor did they raise demands of their own . The only outstanding female reformers from their ranks , the Grimké sisters from South Carolina , were forced ...
Page 153
... an architect , and for the next twelve years devoted herself to being a housewife and mother . Early in her married life she had a long bout of tuberculosis , which flared up at various times later and impeded her activities .
... an architect , and for the next twelve years devoted herself to being a housewife and mother . Early in her married life she had a long bout of tuberculosis , which flared up at various times later and impeded her activities .
Page 185
The organization and others like it coop- erate with the more radical groups in coalition activities , such as campaigns for abortion law repeal , expanded childcare facili- ties and passage of the equal rights amendment .
The organization and others like it coop- erate with the more radical groups in coalition activities , such as campaigns for abortion law repeal , expanded childcare facili- ties and passage of the equal rights amendment .
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Woman in American History Specialized studies in American history series |
| Author | Gerda Lerner |
| Publisher | Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 25 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 0201042274, 9780201042276 |
| Length | 207 pages |
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