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Antebellum women : Private, public, partisan
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Title
Antebellum women : Private, public, partisan / Carol Lasser and Stacey Robertson.
ISBN
9780742551961 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742551962 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442205598 (electronic)
1442205598 (electronic)
9781442205604 (electronic)
1442205601 (electronic)
Published
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2010.
Physical Description
xx, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 17, 2010
Series
American controversies series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Susannah Rowson, excerpts from Charlotte Temple, 1791
Martha Ballard's diary : two months in the life of a Maine midwife, 1800
Eliza Leslie, "The slaves," a short story from The young ladies' mentor, 1803
Tapping Reeve, excerpts from The law of Baron and Femme, 1816
Cherokee Women's Petitions 1817, 1818, and 1831
Lydia Maria Child, excerpts from The American frugal housewife, 1830
Alexis de Tocqueville, excerpts from Democracy in America, volume II, 1840
Catharine Beecher, excerpts from A treatise on domestic economy, 1841
Letters by Amy Galusha, A Lowell Mill girls, 1849-1851
Salem Female charitable Society Constitution, 1804
African Dorcas Association, 1828
Female Moral Reform Society report, 1835
Maria Sturges, address to Christian females in slaveholding states, 1836
Fathers and Rulers Petition, 1836
Controversy over abolitionist lectures of the Grimké sisters, 1837
Mary Lyon's plans for the Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, 1837
Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock Jones, "Anti-slavery sewing circles," 1847
"World's" Temperance Conventions, 1853
"Linda Brent" (Harriet Jacobs), excerpts from Incidents in the life of a slave girl written by herself, 1861
Mary Davis letter in support of abolition and the liberty party, 1847
Resolutions and declaration of sentiments adopted by the Seneca Falls Woman's Rights Convention, 1848
Mary Sheldon's composition book entry : "Women and politics," 1848
Jane Swisshelm attacks the Compromise of 1850
Harriet Beecher Stowe, excerpts from Uncle Tom's cabin, 1851
Sojourner truth's "Aren't I a woman?" speech, as reported in 1851 and 1863
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper on free labor, 1854
Jessie Frémont song, 1856
Lydia Maria Child's letter to Governor Wise regarding John Brown, 1859
Susan B. Anthony letter describing a "wide awake" Republican Serenade, 1860
Anna Dickinson's letter in support of Lincoln, 1864.
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