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The fair sex : white women and racial patriarchy in the early American Republic
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The fair sex : white women and racial patriarchy in the early American Republic / Pauline Schloesser.
ISBN
0814797636 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814797628 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
New York : New York University Press, c2002.
Physical Description
xii, 243 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-236) and index.
Contents
Race, gender, and woman citizenship in the American founding
Toward a theory of racial patriarchy
The ideology of the "fair sex"
The philosopher queen and the U.S. constitution: Mercy Otis Warren as a reluctant signatory
From revolution to racial patriarchy: the political pragmatism of Abigail Adams
Gleaning a self between the lines: Judith Sargent Murray.
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