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The first labor organiza- 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 ...
The first labor organiza- 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 ...
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Her eleven - year presidency of NAWSA was marked by no distinguished for- ward thrust , either in organizational method or political percep- tion . As one historian of the movement has stated , she made the suffrage movement holy ...
Her eleven - year presidency of NAWSA was marked by no distinguished for- ward thrust , either in organizational method or political percep- tion . As one historian of the movement has stated , she made the suffrage movement holy ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |