The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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... 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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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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