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Struggle and Suffrage in Chelmsford

Women's Lives and the Fight for Equality

by Stephen Wynn
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2019

Struggle and Suffrage in Chelmsford is a comprehensive account of what life was like for women in Chelmsford from 1850-1950. It takes the reader on an in-depth and interesting journey, starting from when a woman, as far as both the law of the land and certain elements of society had decided, was worthless...
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by Carole Mcentee-Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2019

Stalkers, bigamy, murders, domestic violence, hard work, continuous childbearing, starvation, illegal abortions, suicides. What was the reality of life for women in the masculine environment of an emerging steel town? Steel manufacturing began in Frodingham in 1890 and as agricultural workers came...
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Maids, Wives, Widows

Exploring Early Modern Women's Lives, 1540–1740

by Sara Read
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2015

A broad-ranging exploration of the everyday lives of women—from social calls to medical needs—during one of English history’s most fascinating periods. Maids, wives, and widows were the official classifications of women according to English law in the early modern era, immediately following...
Cover of Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia [4 volumes]
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Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018

Providing an in-depth look at the lives of women and girls in approximately 150 countries, this multivolume reference set offers readers transnational and postcolonial analysis of the many issues that are critical to the survival and success of women and girls. • Presents a broad postcolonial...
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by Jai Shankar Prasad
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017

Dalit women are mostly deprived, socially excluded, less literate, absentee of property rights, and less empowerment socially and economically. They are ignorance about women entrepreneurship. They are poverty stricken having minimum access of maintaining standard of living. Till some years ago, many...
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Rainy Day Women

An Austin Starr Mystery

by Kay Kendall
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

Kay Kendall's *Rainy Day Women* is the second book in the Austin Starr Mystery series. In 1969, during the week of the Manson murders and Woodstock, the intrepid amateur sleuth, infant in tow, flies across the continent to support a friend suspected of murdering women's liberation activists in Seattle...
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The History of the Women's Suffrage: The Origin of the Movement (Illustrated Edition)

Part I - Lives and Battles of Pioneer Suffragists (Including Letters, Articles, Conference Reports, Speeches, Court Transcripts & Decisions)

by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Harriot Stanton Blatch
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created volume of "The History of the Women's Suffrage: The Origin of the Movement (Illustrated Edition)". This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. This edition covers...
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by Ben Arogundade
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017

18 sex scenes, 16 lonely women, 5 commitment-phobic men, 1 big secret. "A clever, dark drama" - Esquire The story - four men are paid to seduce and abandon...but then one of them breaks the rules. PLOT SUMMARY: A MYSTERY UNFOLDS Eccentric English millionaire Dennison Carr invents...
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Dropped Threads 2

More of What We Aren't Told

by Carol Shields, Marjorie Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2010

The idea for Dropped Threads: What We Aren't Told came up between Carol Shields and longtime friend Marjorie Anderson over lunch. It appeared that after decades of feminism, the “women's network” still wasn't able to prevent women being caught off-guard by life. There remained subjects women just...
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Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists

A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights

by Mikki Kendall
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2019

A bold and gripping graphic history of the fight for women's rights The ongoing struggle for women's rights has spanned human history, touched nearly every culture on Earth, and encompassed a wide range of issues, such as the right to vote, work, get an education, own property, exercise bodily...
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by Lisa See
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019

A new novel from Lisa See, the New York Times bestselling author of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, about female friendship and family secrets on a small Korean island. Mi-ja and Young-sook, two girls living on the Korean island of Jeju, are best friends that come from very different backgrounds....
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The Bitch in the House

26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage

by Cathi Hanauer
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013

Virginia Woolf introduced us to the “Angel in the House”, now prepare to meet... The Bitch In the House. This e-book includes an exclusive excerpt from The Bitch is Back: Older, Wiser, and Getting Happier, a second collection of essays from nine of the contributors featured in The Bitch...
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What Do Women Want?

Essays by Erica Jong

by Erica Jong
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2007

Erica Jong's two rules of writing are "never cut funny" and "keep the pages turning." And Jong delivers in these twenty-six essays, coupling frank and risqu? stories about her own life with provocative pieces on her passion for politics, literature, Italy, and-yes-sex. Originally...
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by Elizabeth Berg
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In this superb new novel by the beloved author of Open House, Home Safe, and The Last Time I Saw You, four women venture into their pasts in order to shape their futures, fates, and fortunes. Cecilia Ross is a motivational speaker who encourages others to change...
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