Untidy Origins: A Story of Woman's Rights in Antebellum New YorkUniv of North Carolina Press, 2005 - 222 עמודים On a summer day in 1846--two years before the Seneca Falls convention that launched the movement for woman's rights in the United States--six women in rural upstate New York sat down to write a petition to their state's constitutional convention, demandin |
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PUZZLES the female portion of community | 5 |
THE LIMITS OF CITIZENSHIP equal and civil and political rights | 27 |
PROPERTY AND PLACE Your Memorialists inhabitants of Jefferson county | 49 |
INTELLECTUAL INFLUENCES arguments both numerous and decisive | 83 |
POLITICS AND LIBERTY the government and laws under which they live | 107 |
THE CONVENTION modifying the present Constitution of this State | 129 |
CONCLUDING THOUGHTS sufficiently plain without argument | 157 |
Notes | 171 |
Bibliography | 199 |
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Untidy Origins: A Story of Woman's Rights in Antebellum New York <span dir=ltr>Lori D. Ginzberg</span> תצוגה מקדימה מוגבלת - 2006 |
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