The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 47
... kind of merchandise handled by them . Where previously women could be found running almost every kind of retail shop , after 1830 they were mostly found in businesses that served women only . The only fields in which professionalization ...
... kind of merchandise handled by them . Where previously women could be found running almost every kind of retail shop , after 1830 they were mostly found in businesses that served women only . The only fields in which professionalization ...
Page 52
... kind in the United States . But it was too early for unionization and labor reform legisla- tion to succeed . Increasing mechanization changed factory con- ditions , and semi - skilled labor soon gave way to unskilled labor . With the ...
... kind in the United States . But it was too early for unionization and labor reform legisla- tion to succeed . Increasing mechanization changed factory con- ditions , and semi - skilled labor soon gave way to unskilled labor . With the ...
Page 125
... kind were helpless to discover who among the " depraved classes " was worthy of their charitable support . Wretchedness , degra- dation , exploitation , and misery were everywhere , and for the first time middle - class reformers began ...
... kind were helpless to discover who among the " depraved classes " was worthy of their charitable support . Wretchedness , degra- dation , exploitation , and misery were everywhere , and for the first time middle - class reformers began ...
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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 |