In Times Like These
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Who would not come to hear a woman speak being firmly convinced that it is not "natural." Who takes the rather unassailable ground that "men are men and women are women." Who answers all arguments by saying, "Woman's place is the home" and, "The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world," and even sometimes flashes out with the brilliant retort, "It would suit those women better to stay at home and darn their children's stockings."
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1517700094
ISBN13:9781517700096
Release Date:October 2015
Publisher:Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Length:84 Pages
Weight:0.27 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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Times like ours were times like McClung's
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago
Originally published in 1915, just after the start of the First World War, In Times Like These was one of McClung's early works. But reading the book 85 years later the reader might get a feeling of elation -- how far we have come, because women have the vote, after all! -- or deflation as we realize how far we still have to go. As McClung says, "The world has suffered long from too much masculinity and not enough humanity..."
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