Votes For Women: The Legal Status of Women
Votes For Women: The Legal Status of Women
Description:
The Library of Congress' American Memory Project - Votes For Women: National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection 1848-1921: The Legal Status of Women. In a series of seven chapters, Jessie undertakes an examination of the legal status of women in the United States concerning the property rights of married women--including intestate estates and the right to support, divorce, child custody, rape and the age of consent, female criminality, and woman suffrage. Each chapter contains a brief overview, followed by a state-by state analysis of women's status. Also contains some interesting tables.
Education Levels:
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult/Continuing education, Community College, Higher education
Subject:
Debate, History, Journalism, Listening Comprehension, Literature, Reading, Speech, Vocabulary, Whole Language, Anthropology, Civics, History, Human Behavior, Human Relations, Sociology, State History, Technology And Civilization, United States Constitution, United States Government, United States History, World History, Christianity, History
Resource Type:
Collection
Medium:
TIFF, Text/HTML
Fee Status:
Free
Beneficiary:
General public, Students
Online provider:
The Library of Congress' American Memory Project
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