the growth of womens right throught literature and history

By coreymelgar
  • Aug 19, 1000

    Beowulf

    Beowulf
    This anglo-saxon poem gives a good example on how women were depenent on their husbands but still had some rights to do things on their own.
  • Jan 21, 1300

    Green Knight

    Green Knight
    In the story of the Green Knight, it shows how women were to always obey their husbends and didnt have much rights to do anything.
  • Nov 20, 1558

    First Blast of the Trumpet against Mostous Reginment of Women

    First Blast of the Trumpet against Mostous Reginment of Women
    This Book talks about how women were raise to believe that they were inferior to men and that women was Gods' only inperfection.

  • The Victorian era

    The Victorian era
    In this era because Victorian families were growing a significant amount and because of this women were able to work. Women worked in sweatshops, home-businesses , and or family-run businesses.

  • The start of womens rights

    The start of womens rights
    In London, Elizabeth C. Staton and Lucretia Mott were the first ones to have the idea of a womens rights.

  • Women start fighting for the right to vote

    Women start fighting for the right to vote
    1,500 women in England sign petitions in order to have the right to vote.

  • Women get to vote

    Women get to vote
    women in England win and are now able to vote.

  • Women Today

    Women Today
    Women today now have the right to do as they please. Women can have their own business, women don't have to get married, they can get a eduacation just like mwn, women can vote, and women can now be president if they want.
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    womens growth