The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 72
... things revolting to the taste , and from which my woman's nature shrinks with peculiar sensitiveness . But truth is the highest consideration . I tell what I have seen -painful and shocking as the details often are . ... I come as the ...
... things revolting to the taste , and from which my woman's nature shrinks with peculiar sensitiveness . But truth is the highest consideration . I tell what I have seen -painful and shocking as the details often are . ... I come as the ...
Page 101
... female workers , had two things to recommend them : they were available in a period of severe manpower shortage , and they would work for less pay than the men . For similar reasons women made great inroads during war- time 101.
... female workers , had two things to recommend them : they were available in a period of severe manpower shortage , and they would work for less pay than the men . For similar reasons women made great inroads during war- time 101.
Page 103
... things is worse and worse . Everything me and children's got is patched . . . . We haven't got nothing in the house to eat but a little bit o ' meal . I don't want you to stop fighten them yankees till you kill the last one of them ...
... things is worse and worse . Everything me and children's got is patched . . . . We haven't got nothing in the house to eat but a little bit o ' meal . I don't want you to stop fighten them yankees till you kill the last one of them ...
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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 |