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The story of Maria Anna Mozart, older sister of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, illustrates how social expectations have limited success for women and girls. She was a musical prodigy, perhaps a better musician than her younger...
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Declaration of Sentiments – 1848 Women’s Rights Convention
When Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott wrote the Declaration of Sentiments to call for...
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Maria Anna Mozart: Forgotten Musical Prodigy
The story of Maria Anna Mozart, older sister of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, illustrates how social expectations have limited success for women and girls. She was a musical prodigy, perhaps a better musician than her younger...
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Faye Wattleton, who as a nurse saw women suffering from botched illegal abortions, became the...
Declaration of Sentiments – 1848 Women’s Rights Convention
When Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott wrote the Declaration of Sentiments to call for...
Typhoid Mary
My mother used the term Typhoid Mary to refer to negative behavior by someone who seemed oblivious to its effects. Why that name? Because that's actually what the real Typhoid Mary (Mary Mallon) was about.
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Declaration of Sentiments – 1848 Women’s Rights Convention
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“Now We Can Begin”: What’s Next?: Beyond Woman Suffrage
Crystal Eastman's 1920 essay called for women to see winning the vote as the beginning of their efforts for women's rights, not the end of the work. The essay is included along with some discussion questions and additional resources.
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Faye Wattleton, who as a nurse saw women suffering from botched illegal abortions, became the...