Sex and Citizenship in Antebellum America

by Nancy Isenberg

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With this book, Nancy Isenberg illuminates the origins of the women's rights movement. Rather than herald the singular achievements of the 1848 Seneca Falls convention, she examines the confluence of events and ideas--before and after 1848--that, in her view, marked the real birth of feminism. Drawing on a wide range of sources, she demonstrates that women's rights activists of the antebellum era crafted a coherent feminist critique of church, state,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807847461

ISBN13:9780807847466

Release Date:December 1998

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

19th Century Americas Civil Rights Civil Rights & Liberties Civil War Feminist Theory Gender Studies History Mexico Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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