The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 13
... expect to die before their husbands . Gravestones in old churchyards tell a touching story of the fate of colonial wives . One frequently finds the husband living to a ripe old age , surviving several wives and many of his children ...
... expect to die before their husbands . Gravestones in old churchyards tell a touching story of the fate of colonial wives . One frequently finds the husband living to a ripe old age , surviving several wives and many of his children ...
Page 184
... expecting that these achievements would lead to actual equality of opportunity , the present generation is more aware of the real obstacles and considerations faced by women in making their life choices . This awareness has , in recent ...
... expecting that these achievements would lead to actual equality of opportunity , the present generation is more aware of the real obstacles and considerations faced by women in making their life choices . This awareness has , in recent ...
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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
References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |