The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 11
... deaths of some of her brothers and sisters . Deaths of children in infancy were frequent , as were the deaths of mothers in childbirth . A girl learned early to assume responsibility for the younger children and to run a household ...
... deaths of some of her brothers and sisters . Deaths of children in infancy were frequent , as were the deaths of mothers in childbirth . A girl learned early to assume responsibility for the younger children and to run a household ...
Page 66
... death . Apart from individual desperate instances such as this of resistance to slavery , there were a few black women whose unbreakable spirit and lifelong dedication to the fight against oppression brought them enduring fame . Harriet ...
... death . Apart from individual desperate instances such as this of resistance to slavery , there were a few black women whose unbreakable spirit and lifelong dedication to the fight against oppression brought them enduring fame . Harriet ...
Page 125
... death of Frances Willard in 1898 , the WCTU gradually reduced its aims to the original one of temperance , but it is certain that no other organization reached and influenced so many women in the nineteenth century . The Settlement ...
... death of Frances Willard in 1898 , the WCTU gradually reduced its aims to the original one of temperance , but it is certain that no other organization reached and influenced so many women in the nineteenth century . The Settlement ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |