The Abolitionist sisterhood : women's political culture in Antebellum America / Jean Fagan Yellin and John C. Van Horne, editors.
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- ISBN: 9781501711428
- ISBN: 1501711423
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 363 pages) : illustrations.
- Publisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1994.
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General Note: | "Published in cooperation with the Library Company of Philadelphia." CatMonthString:june.18 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-340) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | On their own terms : a historiographical essay / by Nancy A. Hewitt -- Abolition's conservative sisters : the ladies' New York City anti-slavery societies, 1834-1840 / by Amy Swerdlow -- The Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society and the limits of gender politics / by Debra Gold Hansen -- Priorities and power : the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society / Jean R. Soderlund -- The world the agitators made : the counterculture of agitation in urban Philadelphia / by Emma Jones Lapsansky -- "You have talents--only cultivate them" : Philadelphia's Black Female literary societies and the abolitionist crusade / by Julie Winch -- Benevolence and antislavery activity among African American women in New York and Boston, 1820-1840 / Anne M. Boylan -- Difference, slavery and memory : Sojourner Truth in feminist abolitionism / by Nell Irvin Painter -- The female antislavery movement / by Carolyn Williams -- Let your names be enrolled" / by Deborah Bingham Van Brockhoven -- Graphic discord / by Phillip Lapsansky -- Abbey Kelley and the process of liberation / by Keith Melder -- "A good work among the people" / by Lee Chambers-Schiller -- By moral force alone : the antislavery women and nonresistance / by Margaret Hope Bacon -- Women who speak for an entire nation" / by Kathryn Kish Sklar. |
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Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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