... time people became interested in what women were thinking and doing as persons instead of just housewives. As the century progressed more and more colleges began to accept women, therefore enabling women to become educated and obtain resources that would make them leaders, writers, poets, and so on. These changes also brought women to new realizations. It stirred women up, and gave them ... the desire to be heard and acknowledged. When the Civil War began. A woman's role became that of nurse, seamstress, farmer, worker, and so on. About four hundred women ... employers. In 1870 the 15t...

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