The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 152
... mother- hood . In short , she defined the emancipated woman of the twentieth century as " a mother economically free , a world- servant instead of a house - servant ; a mother knowing the world and living in it . " Charlotte Gilman was ...
... mother- hood . In short , she defined the emancipated woman of the twentieth century as " a mother economically free , a world- servant instead of a house - servant ; a mother knowing the world and living in it . " Charlotte Gilman was ...
Page 153
... Mother bore eleven children . She died at forty - eight . My father lived until he was eighty . " This simple fact haunted Margaret Higgins ' childhood . Although her father was a kind husband , she always felt that her mother's ...
... Mother bore eleven children . She died at forty - eight . My father lived until he was eighty . " This simple fact haunted Margaret Higgins ' childhood . Although her father was a kind husband , she always felt that her mother's ...
Page 187
... mother- hood , and work . Three out of five working women are married ; one out of every three mothers with children under eighteen is working . Because they share in the general poverty of their group , the choices for most black women ...
... mother- hood , and work . Three out of five working women are married ; one out of every three mothers with children under eighteen is working . Because they share in the general poverty of their group , the choices for most black women ...
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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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