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Women art critics in nineteenth-century France vanishing acts /

Subjects: “…Women art critics France History 19th century.…”
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Women and Public Life in Early Meiji Japan : The Development of the Feminist Movement / by Patessio, Mara, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Early Meiji women and the public sphere -- Female students and teachers in private and public schools -- Foreign women missionaries and their Japanese female charges -- Women's groups and their activities -- Women's political participation -- Conclusions and a step forward.…”
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Women's rights and transatlantic antislavery in the era of emancipation

Subjects: “…Women abolitionists United States History 19th century Congresses.…”
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Women and literature in the Goethe era (1770-1820) determined dilettantes / by Fronius, Helen, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…: women writers and the literary market -- 'Gedrückt, aber nicht unterdrückt' : women and the public sphere.…”
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Recovering nineteenth-century women interpreters of the Bible

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Seneca Falls and the origins of the women's rights movement by McMillen, Sally Gregory, 1944-

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Jewish women in fin de siècle Vienna by Rose, Alison

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Childhood and youth of Jewish girls -- Community, spirituality, and philanthropy -- University and political involvement -- Women and the Zionist movement -- Medicine and psychoanalysis -- Literature and culture -- Conclusion.…”
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Women and Public Life in Early Meiji Japan : The Development of the Feminist Movement / by Patessio, Mara, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Early Meiji women and the public sphere -- Female students and teachers in private and public schools -- Foreign women missionaries and their Japanese female charges -- Women's groups and their activities -- Women's political participation -- Conclusions and a step forward.…”
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Radical spiritual motherhood autobiography and empowerment in nineteenth-century African American women / by Haynes, Rosetta Renae

Subjects: “…African American women evangelists Biography.…”
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Wanton West madams, money, murder, and the wild women of Montana's frontier / by Morgan, Lael

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Sinful cities, 1863-1919 -- Prologue: Madeleine : a self-made woman, 1894 -- The summer women of Helena, 1867 -- Butte, the black heart of Montana, 1877 -- Miles City and the Wild West, 1880 -- Last of the silver years, 1887 -- The celestial sex trade, 1900 -- Respectable purple paths, 1900 -- Reflection, 1900 -- The beginning of the end, 1911 -- New options, 1916 -- Epilogue: The wages of sin -- Major players: The women and men who made the most of a wild frontier -- Time line: From the brothels to the Congress.…”
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Before Victoria extraordinary women of the British Romantic era / by Denlinger, Elizabeth Campbell

Table of Contents: “…Mary Robinson, eighteeth-century romantic -- Exemplary women : Mary Wollstonecraft, Hannah More, and their worlds -- Not quite good enough : three imperfect lives -- The modern Venus, or improper ladies, and others -- Strong passions of the mind : women in literature and the visual arts -- Rational dames and ladies on horseback : scientists and travelers -- The youngest romantics -- The Pforzheimer Collection and its female inhabitants : an afterword.…”
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The madwoman in the attic the woman writer and the nineteenth-century literary imagination / by Gilbert, Sandra M.

Table of Contents: “…Strength in agony : nineteenth-century poetry by women.…”
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Learning to stand and speak : women, education, and public life in America's republic / by Kelley, Mary, 1943-

Subjects: “…Women United States History 18th century.…”
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Her America A jury of her peers and other stories / by Glaspell, Susan, 1876-1948

Subjects: “…Women United States Social conditions 19th century Fiction.…”
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What is a woman to do? a reader on women, work and art, c. 1830-1890 /

Subjects: “…Middle class women Employment England History 19th century.…”
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Obligation and opportunity single Maritime women in Boston, 1870-1930 / by Beattie, Mary Elizabeth, 1945-

Subjects: “…Single women Employment Massachusetts Boston History 19th century.…”
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Writing the trail five women's frontier narratives / by Lawrence, Deborah

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Scarlett's sisters young women in the Old South / by Jabour, Anya

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Scarlett and her sisters : young women in the Old South -- Young ladies : adolescence -- College girls : school -- Home girls : single life -- Southern belles : courtship -- Blushing brides : engagement -- Dutiful wives : marriage -- Devoted mothers : motherhood -- Rebel ladies : war -- Epilogue: Tomorrow is another day : new women in the new South.…”
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Genteel mavericks : professional women sculptors in Victorian Britain / by Hurtado, Shannon Hunter, 1951-

Subjects: “…Women sculptors Great Britain Social conditions 19th century.…”
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Until they are seven the origins of women's legal rights / by Wroath, John

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