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Ebell Society, founded in 1876 in Oakland as the International Academy for the Advancement of Women. The club's purpose was the advancement of women in cultural, industrial and intellectual pursuits. Francisca Club, private women's club in San Francisco; Friday Morning Club, Los Angeles, founded 1891. Its second clubhouse building, built in ...
The club movement became part of Progressive era social reform, which was reflected by many of the reforms and issues addressed by club members. [4] According to Maureen A. Flanagan, [5] many women's clubs focused on the welfare of their community because of their shared experiences in tending to the well-being of home-life.
As a result of that case, there was a change in legal status and they were considered slaves. African American women were first brought to Virginia in 1619. There were three women and 20 men. [9] They were sold into bondage to wealthy planters like Governor George Yeardley. As time passed, African American women were forced to work in the ...
Claudia Lane Dodson (1941–2007), women's sports advocate [37] India Hamilton (c. 1879–1950), educator [ 38 ] Georgeanna Seegar Jones (1912–2005), American physician who with her husband, Howard W. Jones , pioneered in vitro fertilization in the United States
Captain and Gentleman Archer, Gabriell 1609 or 1610 winter Secretary to the Council (lawyer) [11] John Asbie: 1607–08–06 First death of the colony (dysentery) [10] Robert Beheathland: Captain and Gentleman Behethland, R. 1627 Benjamin Best: Gentleman Beast, B. 1607–09–05 Edward Brinto: Mason and Soldier Brinton, E. Edward Brookes: Gentleman
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Woman's Press Club of New York City; Women Creating Change; Women for Sobriety; Women in the Wind (motorcycle club) Women's City Club of Boston; Women's City Club of Washington, D.C. Santa Clara Women's Club Adobe; Women's Health Protective Association; Women's Improvement Club of Hueneme; Women's International Motorcycle Association