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While during most of the century most Americans had lived in rural areas , the last two decades of the nineteenth century saw more and more people moving to the city and engaging in industrial pursuits . By 1890 the number of industrial ...
While during most of the century most Americans had lived in rural areas , the last two decades of the nineteenth century saw more and more people moving to the city and engaging in industrial pursuits . By 1890 the number of industrial ...
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They managed to delay the advent of female suffrage by several decades , but they could not hold up the changes that were transforming American society , and with it American women . These changes , in turn , made the enactment of ...
They managed to delay the advent of female suffrage by several decades , but they could not hold up the changes that were transforming American society , and with it American women . These changes , in turn , made the enactment of ...
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Childhood and education occupy the first two decades , motherhood and child nurture the next , some sort of training and part - time or full - time work fill the next two decades , while retirement provides a chance for community ...
Childhood and education occupy the first two decades , motherhood and child nurture the next , some sort of training and part - time or full - time work fill the next two decades , while retirement provides a chance for community ...
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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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