Dr. Mary Walker : An American Radical, 1832-1919 /

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A suffragist who wore pants. This is just the simplest of ways Dr. Mary Walker is recognized in the fields of literature, feminist and gender studies, history, psychology, and sociology. Perhaps more telling about her life are the words of an 1866 London Anglo-American Times reporter, "Her stra...

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Autor principal: Harris, Sharon M (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2009]
Temas:
Physicians > United States > Biography.
Radicals > United States > Biography.
Women physicians > United States > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General.
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. "Give me liberty of thought": The Seeds of Radicalism
  • 2. Dress Reform and The Sibyl
  • 3. "The ark of reform": Civil War Surgeon
  • 4. Surgeon, Spy, Prisoner of War
  • 5. Interlude
  • 6. Touring Britain: The Creation of a Public Self
  • 7. "A Representative Woman"
  • 8. A Crusader's Hit
  • 9. Women's Rights Unmasked
  • 10. The Courtroom, the Legislature, Party Politics
  • 11. A Pragmatic Utopia
  • 12. Anti-Imperialism and the World Stage
  • 13. The Age of Alienation
  • 14. The Pioneer Embraced
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author

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