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Women in the late 19 th Century. Working Conditions. 1890s: More than a million women joined work force Single Jobs depended on race/class/ethnicity Long hours, low pay, advancement limited Black women- domestic services Immigrant women- clustered in particular industries. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Women in the late 19 th Century

Women in the late 19th Century

Page 2: Women in the late 19 th Century

Working Conditions

1890s: More than a million women

joined work force Single Jobs depended on

race/class/ethnicity Long hours, low pay,

advancement limited Black women- domestic

services Immigrant women- clustered

in particular industries

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Memorable Women

Jane Addams & Lillian Wald: settlement houses became centers of women’s activism and social reform

Florence Kelly: led lobby for Illinois anti-sweatshop law- protected women workers/ prohibited child labor

Florence Kelly: led lobby for Illinois anti-sweatshop law- protected women workers/ prohibited child labor

Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Women and Economics- classic in feminist literature (Called on women to abandon their dependent status an contribute more to society through productive involvement in the economy.)

Mary Baker Eddy: 1879 she founded Church of Christ, Scientist

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Feminists demand the right to vote

1890 - National American Women Suffrage Association

– Elizabeth Cady Stanton– Susan B. Anthony

1900 - new generation of woman suffragists

– Carrie Chapman Catt

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Suffrage continued…

Wyoming territory: first unrestricted suffrage to women in 1869

General Federation of Women’s clubs Suffrage movement and other women’s

organizations excluded black women– Ida B. Wells inspired black women to launch a

nationwide anti-lynching crusade– Also helped establish the National Association of

Colored Women in 1896

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Women and Prohibition

1874: Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)

Women joined the fight against alcohol and helped bring about Prohibition

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Other Important Facts

Clara Barton helped establish the American Red Cross in 1881 By 1700 every 4th college graduate was a woman Kate Chopin and Emily Dickinson were literary figures Soaring divorce rates, the spreading practice of birth control,

increasingly frank discussion of sexual topics


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