The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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... tion called for a fine , women , who had less chance of earning cash wages , were often unable to pay the fine and were pun- ished by whipping . If a servant girl had an illegitimate child her term of service was lengthened , while the ...
... tion called for a fine , women , who had less chance of earning cash wages , were often unable to pay the fine and were pun- ished by whipping . If a servant girl had an illegitimate child her term of service was lengthened , while the ...
Page 75
... tion of Dorothea Dix ; they needed to work with others to achieve their goals . Temperance and abolition were the two reforms of the pre - Civil War period that seemed to attract the most women . Antislavery Women In 1833 , when ...
... tion of Dorothea Dix ; they needed to work with others to achieve their goals . Temperance and abolition were the two reforms of the pre - Civil War period that seemed to attract the most women . Antislavery Women In 1833 , when ...
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... tion in the United States to accept women members on an equal basis was the Knights of Labor , founded in 1869. Women were accepted for membership both in mixed units or " assemblies " and in sex - segregated locals . In 1886 , when the ...
... tion in the United States to accept women members on an equal basis was the Knights of Labor , founded in 1869. Women were accepted for membership both in mixed units or " assemblies " and in sex - segregated locals . In 1886 , when the ...
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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 |