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A few years later , her friend Elizabeth Miller became an ardent advocate of dress reform and persuaded Mrs. Bloomer to advance the cause of a " Turkish costume , ” first worn in America by the unconventional British actress Fanny ...
A few years later , her friend Elizabeth Miller became an ardent advocate of dress reform and persuaded Mrs. Bloomer to advance the cause of a " Turkish costume , ” first worn in America by the unconventional British actress Fanny ...
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Well educated , attractive , and dedicated to a variety of good causes , Frances Wright had come to America in 1824. She scandalized American propriety as much by her behavior as by her unorthodox opinions . After an unhappy experience ...
Well educated , attractive , and dedicated to a variety of good causes , Frances Wright had come to America in 1824. She scandalized American propriety as much by her behavior as by her unorthodox opinions . After an unhappy experience ...
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Women were interested in this cause for very practical reasons . It was tragic to have an alcoholic in the family , in view of the total legal and economic dependency of wives on their husbands . The fear of drunkenness was thus very ...
Women were interested in this cause for very practical reasons . It was tragic to have an alcoholic in the family , in view of the total legal and economic dependency of wives on their husbands . The fear of drunkenness was thus very ...
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