A notorious woman : Anne Royall in Jacksonian America /
"This book examines the life, reputation, and writings of Mrs. Anne Newport Royall (1769-1854) for what they can tell us about the Jacksonian era and women's roles in the period. A travel writer and newspaper editor, Royall wrote extensively about the religious and political issues of her...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2016.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- A frontier childhood
- The widow and the court case
- Making her way through writing
- Mrs. Royall's travels
- A virago errant in enchanted armor
- A political woman and common scold
- The female politico as newspaper editor
- The widow of a revolutionary war officer.