Woman Triumphant

About this eBook

Author

Cronau, Rudolf, 1855-1939

Title

Woman Triumphant: The story of her struggles for freedom, education and political rights. Dedicated to all noble-minded women by an appreciative member of the other sex.

Credits

Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Language

English

LoC Class

HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender

Subject

Women -- History

Category

Text

eBook-No.

60535

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60535

Release Date

October 20, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.WOMAN TRIUMPHANT The Story of Her Struggles for Freedom, Education and Political Rights.
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.Women During the Remote Past. — PRIMEVAL MAN, HIS ORIGIN AND SEVERE STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE. — THE DIVISION OF LABOR AND RESPONSIBILITIES BETWEEN THE SEXES. — WOMEN AS OBJECTS OF RAPE, BARTER AND RELIGIOUS SACRIFICE.
4. 4.Women during the Ages of Antiquity. — WOMEN IN BABYLONIA. — WOMAN’S STATUS AMONG THE HEBREWS. — WOMAN’S STATUS AMONG THE PARSEE AND HINDOO. — WOMAN IN CHINA AND JAPAN. — WOMAN AMONG THE EGYPTIANS. — WOMAN AMONG THE GREEKS. — WOMAN AMONG THE ROMANS. — WOMAN’S POSITION AMONG THE GERMANIC NATIONS. — THE HEROIC WOMEN OF THE BRITONS AND THE NORSEMEN. — WOMAN AMONG THE EARLY CHRISTIANS. — WOMAN AMONG THE MOHAMMEDANS.
5. 5.Women During the Middle Ages. — WOMEN DURING THE MIDDLE AGES. — THE GLORIOUS TIME OF THE RENAISSANCE. — THE DARKEST CHAPTER IN WOMAN’S HISTORY.
6. 6.Women in Modern Times. — WOMAN IN SLAVERY. — THE DAWNING OF BRIGHTER DAYS. — PIONEER WOMEN IN THE NEW WORLD. — WOMEN OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. — WOMAN’S ENTRY INTO INDUSTRY. — THE MOVEMENT FOR AN EIGHT-HOUR DAY. — EQUAL PAY FOR EQUAL WORK. — THE MEANING OF THE MINIMUM WAGE. — EFFORTS TO SECURE SAFE AND SANITARY WORKING CONDITIONS AND CLINICS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASES RESULTING FROM INDUSTRIAL OCCUPATIONS. — WOMEN AS MINISTERS OF THE GOSPEL. — WOMAN IN THE MEDICAL PROFESSION. — WOMAN IN THE PROFESSION OF THE LAW. — WOMEN AS INVENTORS. — EMINENT FEMALE SCIENTISTS. — NOTEWORTHY WOMEN IN WORLD LITERATURE. — WOMEN IN MUSIC AND DRAMA. — WHAT WOMEN HAVE ACCOMPLISHED IN ART. — GREAT MONUMENTS OF WOMAN’S PHILANTHROPY. — THE HUNDRED YEARS’ BATTLE FOR WOMAN SUFFRAGE. — WHY WOMEN WANT AND NEED THE VOTE. — WOMAN’S ACTIVITY DURING THE WORLD WAR. — I. WOMEN AND WAR. — II. ACTION TOWARDS PEACE. — III. PRINCIPLES OF A PERMANENT PEACE. — IV. INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION. — V. THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN. — VI. WOMEN AND THE PEACE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. — VII. ACTION TO BE TAKEN. — WOMAN TRIUMPHANT. — WOMAN’S MISSION IN THE FUTURE.
7. 7.CONTENTS.
8. 8.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

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