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Gender remade : citizenship, suffrage, and public power in the new Northwest, 1879-1912 /

Gender Remade examines the role that constitutional culture played in the transition from territory to statehood in the American West.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: VanBurkleo, Sandra F., 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Colección:Cambridge historical studies in American law and society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Periodical abbreviations; 1 "We are kings and queens": Introduction; 2 "She does not go into utter slavery": Toward equality and co-sovereignty; 3 "Equal rights with man in every respect": Practicing mixed-sex democracy; 4 "A compound creature of the statute": Jury duty and social disintegration; 5 "A double head in nature is a monstrosity": Internecine warfare; 6 "Fraternalism permeates the atmosphere": Remaking gender and public power.
  • 7 "We contemplate no sweeping reforms": Constitutionalizing the home vote8 "Every woman is a law unto herself": Rights, obligations, and legitimacy; Afterword: A bibliographic commentary; Index.