Within Chicago Jane Addams since 1889 had “...founded the Hull House, a campus in Chicago…” Jane was only “One of the many women who have fought for their rights..."
According to the article “Illinois During The Civil War.” as the fathers, brothers, and or husbands left for the war “the conflict also provided many women with new opportunities for responsibility and leadership, and led them to consider a new identity for themselves…” the war in which many of the bread-winners were taken away to war had opened many opportunities to the women in order for them to keep up with their financial needs.
The article also provides the more examples on how it was that women became more into the work field. “The war also provided women with new opportunities in the field of medicine.” Showing the rise in women in different types of work fields.
According to the article “Illinois During The Civil War.” as the fathers, brothers, and or husbands left for the war “the conflict also provided many women with new opportunities for responsibility and leadership, and led them to consider a new identity for themselves…” the war in which many of the bread-winners were taken away to war had opened many opportunities to the women in order for them to keep up with their financial needs.
The article also provides the more examples on how it was that women became more into the work field. “The war also provided women with new opportunities in the field of medicine.” Showing the rise in women in different types of work fields.