Spanish Women and the Colonial Wars of the 1890s /
In the late 1890s, a journalist wrote, "Spanish women would rather weep at a husband's or a son's gravesite than blush for lack of patriotic fervor." Yet, at a time when women were expected to sacrifice their sons and husbands willingly for the sake of the nation, women organized...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés Español |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
2008.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Spanish Women and War, 1808-1898; Women and Violent Political Actions; The 1896 Women's Demonstrations against Conscription; Institutions That Shaped Women's Lives; Women's Voices; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Works Cited; Index.