The Road to Seneca Falls : Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the First Woman's Rights Convention /

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Feminists from 1848 to the present have rightly viewed the Seneca Falls convention as the birth of the women's rights movement in the United States and beyond. In The Road To Seneca Falls, Judith Wellman offers the first well documented, full-length account of this historic meeting in its conte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wellman, Judith
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2004]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, > 1815-1902.
Women's rights.
Feminists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
Feministes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Women's rights > New York (State) > Seneca Falls > History.
Feminists > United States > Biography.
United States.
New York (State) > Seneca Falls.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. The context : converging paths
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton : growing up, 1815-35
  • Entering the world of reform : antislavery and women's rights, 1835-40
  • Communities in transition : Seneca Falls and Waterloo, 1795-1840
  • Part 2. The movements : parallel paths
  • Minding the light : Quaker traditions in a changing world
  • Seneca Falls : abolitionist ferment
  • Women and legal reform in New York State
  • Part 3. Converging paths : the event
  • Adversity and transcendence, June 1847-June 1848
  • Declaring women's rights, July 1848
  • The road from Seneca Falls, 1848-1982.

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