Free Online Course from EdX: Wage Work for Women Citizens: 1870-1920

Free Online Course from EdX: Wage Work for Women Citizens: 1870-1920

Departing from the Civil War years, examine how gender shaped women's work outside the home in the late 19th century. Explore efforts to affirm domesticity while providing women with paths to independence, and uncover how the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments impacted women’s political participation.

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