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  2. Mary Vivian Hughes - Wikipedia

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    Hughes is best known for a series of four memoirs, A London Child of the 1870s (1934), A London Girl of the 1880s (1936), A London Home in the 1890s (1937), and A London Family Between the Wars (1940). Hughes's stated purpose in these books is "to show that Victorian children did not have such a dull time as is usually supposed".

  3. Woman's Journal - Wikipedia

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    Woman's Journal was an American women's rights periodical published from 1870 to 1931. It was founded in 1870 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Lucy Stone and her husband Henry Browne Blackwell as a weekly newspaper.

  4. List of American feminist literature - Wikipedia

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    Superfluous Women and Other Lectures, Mary A. Livermore (1883) [49] "The Need of Liberal Divorce Laws" from the North American Review, Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1884) [50] "Has Christianity Benefited Woman?", Elizabeth Cady Stanton, from the North American Review (1885) [51] Men, Women, And Gods, And Other Lectures, Helen H. Gardener (1885) [52]

  5. Judicial corporal punishment - Wikipedia

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    Judicial corporal punishment in a women's prison, USA (ca. 1890) American colonies judicially punished in a variety of forms, including whipping, stocks, the pillory and the ducking stool. [66] In the 17th and 18th centuries, whipping posts were considered indispensable in American and English towns. [67]

  6. Theresa Berkley - Wikipedia

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    She was a master of the art of inflicting pain for pleasure, and practised absolute privacy to protect her clientele. Her clients were said to have been both men and women of wealth, and her career was financially lucrative. [5] Berkley's fame was such that the pornographic novel Exhibition of Female Flagellants was attributed to her, probably ...

  7. Sudan: Flogging and Harassment of Women Continue

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    conclude the annual 16 days of activism against violence against women campaign. The video shows the flogging of a woman in the courtyard of a police station or court in Omdurman, Sudan. It includes no information on the identity of the woman, why or when she was being flogged, or the location of the flogging. All one could see (and

  8. The Buccaneers - Wikipedia

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    The story is set in the 1870s, around the time Wharton was a young girl. It was unfinished at the time of her death in 1937 and published in that form in 1938. Wharton's manuscript ends with Lizzy inviting Nan to a house party, to which Guy Thwaite has also been invited. The book was published in 1938 by Penguin Books in New York. [1]

  9. A House Full of Females - Wikipedia

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    A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835–1870 is a non-fiction book written by American historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich.The book was published on January 10, 2017, by Knopf.