1. liberalism and civil rights
... was an important issue in many countries, especially Britain and America between the 1850's to 1950's and feminism and race equality major issues campaigned for. There was a major political idea behind the want for these changes, liberalism. Political ideas change and adapt their perceptions of the social and political ... and good but still it was very difficult for women to gain university standard education. This was helped in 1870 when Emily Davis and Barbara Bodichon helped set up Girton college, the first university for women. This was however not recognised as a university by the ...
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