The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 34
... respect for woman " than the attempt to shed her fashionable costume of fifteen pounds of whalebone , bustles , petticoats , and heavy skirts . The objection was based on the threat of " notoriety and ... the broad glare of publicity ...
... respect for woman " than the attempt to shed her fashionable costume of fifteen pounds of whalebone , bustles , petticoats , and heavy skirts . The objection was based on the threat of " notoriety and ... the broad glare of publicity ...
Page 44
... respect and that their wages were beneath subsis- tence level . Susan B. Anthony attempted for half an hour to gain the floor . Then finally , with a condescending " the lady may speak , " she was permitted to address the gathering ...
... respect and that their wages were beneath subsis- tence level . Susan B. Anthony attempted for half an hour to gain the floor . Then finally , with a condescending " the lady may speak , " she was permitted to address the gathering ...
Page 78
... respect- able , and impeccably lady - like Grimké sisters as freaks and lunatics . In an effort to weaken their audience appeal , the Council of Congregationalist Churches issued a pastoral letter warning " against the dangers which at ...
... respect- able , and impeccably lady - like Grimké sisters as freaks and lunatics . In an effort to weaken their audience appeal , the Council of Congregationalist Churches issued a pastoral letter warning " against the dangers which at ...
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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 |