The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 108
... legislation . In this they were bitterly disappointed . Reconstruction legislation was con- troversial , and its supporters did not wish to endanger its pas- sage by attaching to it an unpopular cause such as female suffrage . Even such ...
... legislation . In this they were bitterly disappointed . Reconstruction legislation was con- troversial , and its supporters did not wish to endanger its pas- sage by attaching to it an unpopular cause such as female suffrage . Even such ...
Page 135
... legislation . The 1911 Triangle Shirt Waist factory fire in which 147 workers , most of them young girls , died because of inadequate fire escapes , overcrowding , and locked exits , awoke a shocked nation to the need for legislative ...
... legislation . The 1911 Triangle Shirt Waist factory fire in which 147 workers , most of them young girls , died because of inadequate fire escapes , overcrowding , and locked exits , awoke a shocked nation to the need for legislative ...
Page 157
... legislation . Despite evidence of shifting ideas on the subject , most legislators still hold that childbearing is a fit subject for legislative action . Modern - day feminists hold , with Margaret Margaret Sanger Sanger , that the ...
... legislation . Despite evidence of shifting ideas on the subject , most legislators still hold that childbearing is a fit subject for legislative action . Modern - day feminists hold , with Margaret Margaret Sanger Sanger , that the ...
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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
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |