The Female experience: an American documentary
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9780672515552
9780195072587
9780672612480
9780195072587
9780672612480
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From the Book - 1st ed.
Training the girl to patience / Louisa May Alcott
Childhood in slavery / Martha Harrison / Anonymous
You owe more to your mother and the younger children than you do to any other plans / Mary Putnam Jacobi, M.D.
A mother advises her daughter / Martha Coffin Wright
In fear of hell and damnation / Mary A. Livermore
From Frank to Frances / Frances E. Willard
The childhood of an immigrant working girl / Rose Schneiderman
Engagements / Eliza Lucas Pinckney / Ellen Wright Garrison / Rose Cohen / Harriet Beecher Stowe
An emancipated marriage / Marius and Emily Robinson
In woman's sphere and out of it / Jane Swisshelm
Runaway wives / Elizabeth Perkins / Mary Dodd
Motherhood in the Minnesota territory / Anonymous
A difficult childbirth / Fanny Wright
Why don't I wean him? / Martha Coffin Wright
A feminist debates marital restraint with her brothers and sisters / Lucy Stone with Francis, William Bowman, and Luther and Sarah Stone
Marriage / Sarah M. Grimke
The story of Sadie Sachs / Margaret Sanger
On spinsterhood / Catharine M. Sedgwick
The practicing housewife / Martha Coffin Wright
Woman's work and man's supremacy / Jane Swisshelm
Female trials / Cleo Dora
Words of comfort for a discouraged housekeeper / Catharine Esther Beecher
Employments in 1864 / Lydia Maria Child
The life of an Illinois farmer's wife / Anonymous
A modern housewife's lament / Herma L. Snider
The working mother keeps house / Anonymous
The housewife and the eight-hour day / Theresa Malkiel
In woman's defense / Mary Inman
A modest proposal for freeing women from housework / Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The death of an aged Quaker woman / Eliza Coffin Yarnall
The death of a younger sister / Mary A. Livermore
The death of a mother after childbirth / Anonymous
Memorial to a female preacher / Salome Lincoln
The death of a husband at war / Mary A. Dennison
Nursing an aging mother / Marian Louise Moore
Duty commands you / Mary Holywell Everett, M.D.
From family nursing to volunteer nursing in the Civil War / Jane Swisshelm
Organized charity / Society for the Relief of Poor Widows with Small Children / Phillis Wheatley Home Association of Detroit / St. Louis Colored Orphan Home
Education for young ladies / The Youn-Ladies' Academy of Philadelphia
A plan for improving female education / Emma Hart Willard
In a daughter they have a human being; in a son the same / Frances Wright
The school marm / Anna Howard Shaw / Susan B. Anthony
Teaching the freedmen / Mary S. Battey / Lucy Chase / Sarah A. Allen
The cotton gin school house / Emma J. Wilson
An Illinois farm girl debates woman's education / Rena Rietveld Verduin
Academic women attack institutional discrimination / Bernice Sandler
Comestic help on the farm / Sarah Christie Stevens
Friendly counsel for domestics / Catharine Esther Beecher
Anything but housework
Our feudal housewives
Collective bargaining for household technicians
Limited choices / Caroline Dall
An early turn-out / salome Lincoln
New York tailoresses oraganize / Lavinia Waight / New York Sun / Ladies' Industrial Association / Shirt Sewers' Cooperative Union
Protective legislation / Rheta Childe Dorr
How to live on forty-six cents a day / Anonymous Cotton Mill Worker
Report of the general investigator, Knights of Labor / Leonora M. Barry
A cap maker's story / Rose Schneiderman
How to organize women workers / Ida M. Van Etten / National Women's Trade Union League
A union protects its women members / United Auto Workers
Women vote in New Jersey
Petitioning / Address to Females in the State of Ohio / Fathers and Rulers Petition / Remarks of Rep. Benjamin Tappan / Petition for the Thirteenth Amendment, Women's Loyal National League / Susan B. Anthony
Why women should not meddle with politics / Lydia Drake
The Salem, Ohio, woman's rights convention / Memorial to the Constitutional Convention / Resolutions
Women are enfranchised by the Constitution / Virginia Minor / Victoria Claflin Woodhull
A black woman appeals to white women for justice for her race / Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
Voting for school boards in Ohio / Caroline McCullough Everhard
A Minnesota farm woman in politics / Sarah Christie Stevens
A woman in Socialist politics / Lena Morrow Lewis
Rights, not roses - the debate around the ERA / New York Women's Trade Union League / International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union / United Auto Workers
A female soldier in the American Revolution / Deborah Sampson
The female physician: and unlicensed practitioner / Harriot K. Hunt
The female physician: pioneer work / Elizabeth Blackwell, M.D.
The female physician: an attack and a reply / Ann Preston, M.D.
The best protector any woman can have is courage / Elizabeth Cady Stanton
A new self-consciousness / Belva Lockwood
The woman revolutionary / Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Unwanted motherhood / Anonymous / National Florence Crittenton Mission / National Association for Repeal of Birth Control Laws
Protection from rape and sexual exploitation / A Common Case of Rape / An Act of Terror / Rape Crisis Center Collective / SpeakingOut on Prostitution
Freedom of sexual preference / Radicalesbian Statement / Lesbianism and Feminism: Anne Koedt
We didn't none of us eat there / Audie Lee Walters
Consciousness raising / Ronnie Lichtman
U.S. National Women's Agenda / National women's organizations
The trial of a heretic / Anne Hutchinson
Preparation to the death for a Quaker witness / Mary Dyer
A frontier woman discovers her own kind of feminism / Marian Louise Moore
She is the arbiter of her own destiny / Sarah Moore Grimke
While the water is stirring I will step into the pool / Sojourner Truth
The solution of self / Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Turning / Lucille Clifton
The six canons / Muriel Rukeyser
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