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A 6 page paper which examines the political, social, and working conditions these women had to deal with during this time period. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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they are often earning as much as or more than men, and are working alongside them or above them in managerial positions; they are active in political affairs whether it
be as voters or candidates; and they remain vocal and tireless crusaders for health, reproductive and environmental issues, welfare reform, childrens and animal rights, and often serve as voices for
the impoverished and people of color. Because women seem to be everywhere today, it is often difficult to comprehend a time when they were relegated to the mainstream periphery.
But once upon a time, in the nineteenth century and the early years of the twentieth century, women were excluded from politics, society, and the workplace. They were
social outsiders who had been denied membership in what was a strong and steadfast American patriarchy, designed in the image of their European counterparts.
At the close of the nineteenth century, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, organizer of The National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), observed, "The strongest reason why we ask for
woman a voice in the government under which she lives; in the religion she is asked to believe; equality in social life... a place in the trades and professions... is
because of her birthright to self-sovereignty" (Cullen-Dupont and Frost, 1992, p. 287). However, by 1905, little progress had been made. At this time, in addition to the NAWSA,
the only other suffrage movement of note was the Womens Christian Temperance Union; another middle-class womens organization that often seemed to be more style than substance (Sochen, 1973). But
this was about to change upon the arrival of Elizabeth Cady Stantons daughter, Harriot Stanton Blatch, onto the feminist scene. Because there were few American graduate schools that admitted
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