Votes For Women: Laws Affecting Women and Children in the Suffrage and Non-Suffrage States
Votes For Women: Laws Affecting Women and Children in the Suffrage and Non-Suffrage States
Description:
The Library of Congress' American Memory Project - Votes For Women: National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection 1848-1921: Laws Affecting Women and Children in the Suffrage and Non-Suffrage States. This book consists of eight chapters and contains an examination of women's legal status in the areas of protective labor legislation for women and children; minimum wage laws; mothers' pensions; the property rights of married women; child custody; age of consent; control of the liquor traffic; and prostitution. It deals with each of these areas on a state-by-state basis, and includes the black and white pinwheel chart showing good and bad legislation affecting women.
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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