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Business of Being a Woman

Business of Being a Woman

By: Ida M. Tarbell
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In the early 1900s, womens roles were evolving, and Ida Tarbell brilliantly captures this transformation in her engaging series of essays. She highlights a growing unease among modern women regarding the significance and dignity of their roles as defined by both Nature and society. Drawing from her extensive observations of womens professional, political, and domestic lives in the United States and France, Tarbell presents compelling insights into the most pressing aspects of the woman question today. This book also includes a powerful footnote featuring the Declaration of Sentiments, which famously proclaims, We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men and women are created equal... A remarkable affirmation of gender equality, this declaration will be explored in a dedicated section of the project, showcasing its eloquence and profound message.Copyright Science Stories Political Science Politics & Government Science Social Sciences World
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  • 009 - On the Ennobling of the Woman's Business

    009 - On the Ennobling of the Woman's Business
    Mar 4 2026
    In the early 1900s, womens roles were evolving, and Ida Tarbell brilliantly captures this transformation in her engaging series of essays. She highlights a growing unease among modern women regarding the significance and dignity of their roles as defined by both Nature and society. Drawing from her extensive observations of womens professional, political, and domestic lives in the United States and France, Tarbell presents compelling insights into the most pressing aspects of the woman question today. This book also includes a powerful footnote featuring the Declaration of Sentiments, which famously proclaims, We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men and women are created equal... A remarkable affirmation of gender equality, this declaration will be explored in a dedicated section of the project, showcasing its eloquence and profound message.
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    24 mins
  • 008 - The Childless Woman and the Friendless Child

    008 - The Childless Woman and the Friendless Child
    Mar 4 2026
    In the early 1900s, womens roles were evolving, and Ida Tarbell brilliantly captures this transformation in her engaging series of essays. She highlights a growing unease among modern women regarding the significance and dignity of their roles as defined by both Nature and society. Drawing from her extensive observations of womens professional, political, and domestic lives in the United States and France, Tarbell presents compelling insights into the most pressing aspects of the woman question today. This book also includes a powerful footnote featuring the Declaration of Sentiments, which famously proclaims, We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men and women are created equal... A remarkable affirmation of gender equality, this declaration will be explored in a dedicated section of the project, showcasing its eloquence and profound message.
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    25 mins
  • 007 - The Homeless Daughter

    007 - The Homeless Daughter
    Mar 4 2026
    In the early 1900s, womens roles were evolving, and Ida Tarbell brilliantly captures this transformation in her engaging series of essays. She highlights a growing unease among modern women regarding the significance and dignity of their roles as defined by both Nature and society. Drawing from her extensive observations of womens professional, political, and domestic lives in the United States and France, Tarbell presents compelling insights into the most pressing aspects of the woman question today. This book also includes a powerful footnote featuring the Declaration of Sentiments, which famously proclaims, We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men and women are created equal... A remarkable affirmation of gender equality, this declaration will be explored in a dedicated section of the project, showcasing its eloquence and profound message.
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    24 mins
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