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82Men made all Laws in the 19th Century: England and Ireland: Women and Children Suffered
Women in marriage legally property of husband. Family Law,Custody of children.Laws for England, Ireland in 18th,19th century. Women's suffrage rights
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84The History of Women in Society
The development and advancement of women in society have not always been as accepted as it is in today’s world. Women have endured many struggles and oppressiveness in order to stand tall as we do in this moment and in today’s society many...
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85Emily Hobhouse - a remarkable woman
Described as either a traitor or a heroine, dying unnoticed in England but given a state funeral in South Africa, Emily Hobhouse was certainly a remarkable woman. Emily dedicated her life to the welfare of others and her humanitarian efforts on...
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81How American Women Won the Right to Vote
The Nineteenth Amendment (informally called the Susan B. Anthony Amendment), granting full voting rights to women across the United States of America, was adopted on August 26, 1920. Happy 88th Birthday to all women voters in the United States of America!
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80Courage in Women is Often Mistaken for Insanity
In this day and age I wonder how many women out there take their right to vote for granted, and I wonder if many of them know about some of the terrible things that women of the suffrage movement had to endure in order to get their right to vote. I...
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81The Chauvinistic Woman
It's becoming common: Women who despise other women. Why are we turning on each other and how can we learn to get along?
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78Alexis de Tocqueville: Democracy in America (Looking back the 1830s America)
What was America like back in 1831 by Michael M. Nakade (A fictional Interview of Alexis de Tocqueville in 2009.) Interviewer: Thank you, Mr. de Tocqueville for agreeing to this interview. You...
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79The First Female Lawyer
The first female attorney in the United States was Arabella Mansfield. Mansfield was admitted to the Iowa State Bar in 1869. Despite an Iowa State Law that only allowed white males over the age of the twenty one to take the bar exam, Mansfield was...
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77Iron Jawed Angels
Women’s Suffrage was a large movement geared towards gaining women the ability to vote. Anna Shaw and Carrie Catt together helped the National American Woman Suffrage Association grow to over two million by...
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77US HISTORY-"VALLEY FORGE, PA." ENCAMPMENT TOUR of the NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK
Welcome to a personal walking/bicycling encampment tour of Valley Forge National Historical Park in the state of Pennsylvania. This encampment tour is the official tour recommended by the National Park Service and...
