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Marriage . In seventeenth century society marriage was the only acceptable career for a girl . The lot of the spinster was unenviable . ... and authority of a married or widowed woman . The American colonies were con- sidered " a ...
Marriage . In seventeenth century society marriage was the only acceptable career for a girl . The lot of the spinster was unenviable . ... and authority of a married or widowed woman . The American colonies were con- sidered " a ...
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When Angelina Grimké married abolitionist leader Theodore Weld , they devised a marriage ceremony that avoided the customary pledge of obedience by the wife to the husband . Instead , the couple pledged to love and cherish one another ...
When Angelina Grimké married abolitionist leader Theodore Weld , they devised a marriage ceremony that avoided the customary pledge of obedience by the wife to the husband . Instead , the couple pledged to love and cherish one another ...
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No longer faced with the age - old conflict between career and motherhood , she can and does combine marriage , mother- hood , and work . Three out of five working women are married ; one out of every three mothers with children under ...
No longer faced with the age - old conflict between career and motherhood , she can and does combine marriage , mother- hood , and work . Three out of five working women are married ; one out of every three mothers with children under ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |