Sentiments of a British-American Woman : Esther DeBerdt Reed and the American Revolution /
"Explores the life and work of political publicist and strategist Esther DeBerdt Reed, who, in a life highly structured by conflict, national identity, religion, and the overall importance of being a wife and mother, gave eloquent expression to the political aspirations of female patriots in Re...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, Pennsylvania :
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Esther : imprudent and impatient love
- Joseph : love and calculation
- A willful girl matures
- Responsibilities and schemes
- Politics : old world patronage
- Love defeats prudence
- Exiled where women "stooped like country girls"
- A new political identity : "they" becomes "we"
- "Unleash the dogs of war"
- Politics : new world democracy
- America's female politician
- Triumph and tragedy.