Tempest-tossed : the spirit of Isabella Beecher Hooker /

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First full-length biography of a key figure in nineteenth-century American culture.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Campbell, Susan, 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2014]
Series:Garnet books.
Subjects:
Hooker, Isabella Beecher, > 1822-1907.
Hooker, Isabella Beecher, > 1822-1907
Feminists > United States > Biography.
Women social reformers > United States > Biography.
Féministes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Réformatrices sociales > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Feminists
Women social reformers
United States
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Tempest-Tossed; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Genealogies; The Fabulous Beechers; Children of Isabella Beecher and John Hooker; 1. The World That Awaited Belle; 2. Training to Be a Beecher; 3. The Education of Isabella Beecher; 4. Isabella in Love; 5. Isabella Marries, and Faces a Conundrum; 6. Motherhood, and Confusion; 7. Abolition, and an Awakening; 8. A Woman's Worth, a Brother's Shame; 9. A Spiritual Digression; 10. In the Thick of It; 11. The Elusive Ballot; 12. The End, and a Legacy; Notes; Index.

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