Their right to speak : women's activism in the Indian and slave debates /

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"When Alisse Portnoy recovered petitions form the early 1830s that nearly 1,500 women sent to the U.S. Congress to protest the forced removal of Native Americans in the South, she found the first instance of women's national, collective political activism in American history. In this study...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Portnoy, Alisse, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.
Temas:
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
1800-1899
Women political activists > United States > History > 19th century.
Political participation > United States > History > 19th century.
Women abolitionists > United States > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Indians of North America > Relocation.
Indians, Treatment of > United States > Public opinion > History > 19th century.
Petitions > United States > History > 19th century.
Indians > Relocation > United States > History > 19th century.
Femmes activistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Participation politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Femmes abolitionnistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Peuples autochtones > Déplacement > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Attitudes envers les Peuples autochtones > États-Unis > Opinion publique > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Pétitions > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Antislavery movements
Indians of North America > Relocation
Indians, Treatment of > Public opinion
Petitions
Political participation
Women abolitionists
Women political activists
Deportation
Abolitionismus
Politische Beteiligung
Frauenbewegung
Frau
Vrouwen.
Activisme.
Slavernij.
Indianen.
Kvinnliga politiker > Förenta staterna > historia > 1800-talet.
Politiskt deltagande > Förenta staterna > historia > 1800-talet.
Kvinnliga abolitionister > Förenta staterna > historia > 1800-talet.
Antislaverirörelser > Förenta staterna > historia > 1800-talet.
Indianer > Nordamerika > tvångsförflyttningar.
United States
USA
Verenigde Staten.
Indianer.
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Causes of alarm to our whole country": articulating the crisis of Indian removal
  • "A right to speak on the subject": petitioning the federal government
  • "The difference between cruelty to the slave, and cruelty to the Indian": imagining native and African Americans as objects of advocacy
  • "Merely public opinion in legal forms": imagining Native and African Americans in the public and political spheres
  • "On the very eve of coming out": declaring one's antislavery affiliations
  • "Coming from one who has a right to speak": debating colonization and abolition.

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