Signatures of citizenship : petitioning, antislavery, and women's political identity /
This history analyzes women's antislavery petitions, the speeches calling women to petition and public reaction from 1831 to 1865. It argues that petitioning not only made significant steps to abolish slavery but also contributed toward transforming women's political identity.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Chapel Hill ; London :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2003]
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Colección: | Gender & American culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This history analyzes women's antislavery petitions, the speeches calling women to petition and public reaction from 1831 to 1865. It argues that petitioning not only made significant steps to abolish slavery but also contributed toward transforming women's political identity. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 253 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-244) and index. |
ISBN: | 0807863289 9780807863282 9780807827598 0807827592 9780807854266 0807854263 |