WOMEN IN HISTORY

WOMEN IN HISTORY

DOROTHEA DIX
1. 1802-1906
  1. Reform prisons/asylums - bed head Union nurse.
CLAIRA BARTON
1. 1821-1912
  1. Front line war nurse
STANTON & ANTHONY
1. 1815-1902
2. 1820-1906
3. Formed nat woman's loyal league - slavery ban - petition 400k sigs for 13th amend.
MOTHER BICKERDYKE
1. 1817-1901
2. Front line war nurse
SOJOURNER TRUTH
1. 1797-1883
2. Slave - abolitionist - feminist - stood up to men publicly
LUCY STONE
1. 1818-1893
2. Mrs. Stone - wife is independent radical being-helped women control prop/$$/kids
HARRIET TUBMAN
1. 1822-1913
2. Rescued 756 slaves - gov pension $20/mon
ELIZABETH BLACKWELL
1. 1821-1910
  1. App 29 med schools, Dr hygiene/sanitation
ANNA DICKENSON
1. 1842-1932
2. Fame repub speaker - abolitiion
AMELIA BLOOMER
1. 1818-1894
2. Pub 1st women's newspaper - dress reform - "bloomers"
MARIA MITCHELL
1. 1818-1889
2. Astronomer - disc comet @28 - 1st woman prof of Astro Vassar - started women's organizations
By 1860 some progress in women's rights - Civil War - women jobs - govt/teach/farms/no men left - war relief (black and white) - nurses
Southern women suffered more from Civil War than northern women - southern women self sufficient but no feminism there
Feminists believed suffrage would follow abolition - but not till 1920

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