Lecture 18: The New Womansrnteach.us/HIST1700/assets/syllabus/pdfs/U3_L18.pdf · Lecture 18: The New Woman Women in the Age of Industrialization •Decline in the birth rate •Increase

Welcome!

Today’s AgendaLecture 18:

The New Woman

Important Reminders

•Unit 3 Exam CANCELLED

•Unit 3 Project DUE: Monday, November 26

Thursday, November 15, 12

Unit 3: Facing Freedom’s BoundariesLecture 18: The New Woman



Evelyn Nesbit



Stanford White



Harry Thaw













Charles Dana Gibson













Women in the Age of Industrialization

•Decline in the birth rate•Increase in education for women•Women in the working world‣Settlement House movement‣Industrial laborers

•New ideas about personal freedom

Lillian Wald



Women’s Suffrage Movement

•Antebellum suffrage movement•Gilded Age suffrage movement‣Cult of domesticity‣ Progressivism

•World War I







August 1920Nineteenth Amendment


Documents

Lecture 18: The New Womansrnteach.us/HIST1700/assets/syllabus/pdfs/U3_L18.pdf · Lecture 18: The New Woman Women in the Age of Industrialization •Decline in the birth rate •Increase