The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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Page 25
... took over men's jobs , wove and spun material for soldiers ' clothing , and outfitted the home front with " homespun " garments . They did the heavy work of farming , collected lead , which was in short supply , and made it into bullets ...
... took over men's jobs , wove and spun material for soldiers ' clothing , and outfitted the home front with " homespun " garments . They did the heavy work of farming , collected lead , which was in short supply , and made it into bullets ...
Page 34
... took up the cause . Daringly she rushed into print with the assertion that women " maintain that we have the right ... took up professional literary pursuits , some- what derisively dubbed by Nathaniel Hawthorne " that mob of scribbling ...
... took up the cause . Daringly she rushed into print with the assertion that women " maintain that we have the right ... took up professional literary pursuits , some- what derisively dubbed by Nathaniel Hawthorne " that mob of scribbling ...
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... took years of difficult struggle for its graduates to be accorded professional recognition and the chance to earn a living as doc- tors . The position of midwives similarly deteriorated in the early nineteenth century . Women had held a ...
... took years of difficult struggle for its graduates to be accorded professional recognition and the chance to earn a living as doc- tors . The position of midwives similarly deteriorated in the early nineteenth century . Women had held a ...
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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 |