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Women’s History Period 4:
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Women’s Rights 1769—colonies base marriage laws on English common law
1777—all states pass laws banning voting rights to women 1833—Oberlin College: first female graduate in 1837 1839—Georgia allows women to hold property in their own name w/ husbands permission 1848—Declaration of Sentiments (Seneca Falls Convention) Suffrage—Wyoming, Colorado, Idaho, and Utah by 1900
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Welter & Nash Welter Reading Nash Reading
Was the “cult of domesticity” just a stereotype? Who promoted it? What are the characteristics of the ‘cult’? Was the ‘cult’ empowering or degrading? What is the advantage of a child’s point of view? Is there a connection between ‘cult’ and Emily Nash’s life?
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Is the “cult of domesticity” still evident?
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