The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 108
... Amendment actually worsened the legal status of American women . The Constitution had never con- tained any specific restriction against female suffrage , and the matter had been left to the states . The Fourteenth Amendment , however ...
... Amendment actually worsened the legal status of American women . The Constitution had never con- tained any specific restriction against female suffrage , and the matter had been left to the states . The Fourteenth Amendment , however ...
Page 169
... amendment in New York state in 1917 proved crucial and was followed by passage of the " Illinois law " in a number of states . Victory was finally in sight . On January 10 , 1918 , the federal amendment came up for a vote in the House ...
... amendment in New York state in 1917 proved crucial and was followed by passage of the " Illinois law " in a number of states . Victory was finally in sight . On January 10 , 1918 , the federal amendment came up for a vote in the House ...
Page 171
... amendment . The House repassed the measure 304 to 89 and this time the Senate passed it too , in spite of a last ... Amendment to the states . Ratification . The opponents of the amendment then turned their efforts toward ...
... amendment . The House repassed the measure 304 to 89 and this time the Senate passed it too , in spite of a last ... Amendment to the states . Ratification . The opponents of the amendment then turned their efforts toward ...
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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
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |