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Women of the Republic : Intellect and Ideology in Revolutionary America /
Women of the Republic views the American Revolution through women's eyes. The result of a seven-year search for women's diaries, letters, and legal records, Kerber describes women's participation in the war, evaluates changes in their education in the late eighteenth century, describe...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press,
1980.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: The Women's World of the Early Republic; 1. ""EMPIRE OF COMPLACENCY"": The Inheritance of the Enlightenment; 2. ""WOMEN INVITED TO WAR"": Sacrifice and Survival; 3. ""WHAT HAVE I TO DO WITH POLITICKS?"": The Meaning of Female Patriotism; 4. ""SHE CAN HAVE NO WILL DIFFERENT FROM HIS"": Revolutionary Loyalties of Married Women; 5. ""DISABILITIES ... INTENDED FOR HER PROTECTION'': The Anti-Republican Implications of Coverture; 6. ""DOMESTIC LIBERTY"": Freedom to Divorce; 7. ""WHY SHOULD GIRLS BE LEARND OR WISE?"": Education and Intellect in the Early Republic.
- 8. ""WE OWN THAT LADIES SOMETIMES READ"": Women's Reading in the Early Republic9. THE REPUBLICAN MOTHER: Female Political Imagination in the Early Republic; NOTE ON SOURCES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.