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Fearless women : feminist patriots from Abigail Adams to Beyoncé

text Fearless women : feminist patriots from Abigail Adams to Beyoncé

Cobbs, Elizabeth

Summary
"Cobbs traces the long history of American feminism, dating back to the Revolution, when the founding principle of equality became a battering ram against hierarchy. She tells this story through the public and private lives of 16 women who pushed ... Read more
Contents
The Right to Learn: 1776 to 1800 : Abigail Adams and Abigail Bailey -- The Right to Speak: 1800 to 1865 : Angelina Grimké and Harriet Jacobs -- The Right to Lobby: 1865-1900 : Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Packard -- The Right to Vote: 1900-1920 ... Read more
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Description
viii, 448 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2023
MARC Permalink

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 305.42 COB in Adult Non-fiction Available

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