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Page 80
She continued circulating petitions until the New York legislature finally , in 1849 , enacted a law safeguard- ing married women's property . Soon Mississippi , Pennsylvania , California , and Wisconsin enacted similar measures .
She continued circulating petitions until the New York legislature finally , in 1849 , enacted a law safeguard- ing married women's property . Soon Mississippi , Pennsylvania , California , and Wisconsin enacted similar measures .
Page 110
But the leaders of the " American " were undaunted in their determi- nation to secure the franchise by winning it state by state . The split in the woman's rights movement continued for over twenty years and greatly weakened it .
But the leaders of the " American " were undaunted in their determi- nation to secure the franchise by winning it state by state . The split in the woman's rights movement continued for over twenty years and greatly weakened it .
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majority of women were unaffected by all these activities and continued to be concerned mainly with domestic affairs , the changes the reformers helped to bring about in the social struc- ture ultimately affected all women and society ...
majority of women were unaffected by all these activities and continued to be concerned mainly with domestic affairs , the changes the reformers helped to bring about in the social struc- ture ultimately affected all women and society ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |