The Abolitionist sisterhood : women's political culture in Antebellum America / Jean Fagan Yellin and John C. Van Horne, editors.

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Other Authors: Yellin, Jean Fagan., Van Horne, John C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1994.
Series:Cornell paperbacks.
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Table of Contents:
  • On their own terms : a historiographical essay / by Nancy A. Hewitt
  • Abolition's conservative sisters : the ladies' New York City anti-slavery societies, 1834-1840 / by Amy Swerdlow
  • The Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society and the limits of gender politics / by Debra Gold Hansen
  • Priorities and power : the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society / Jean R. Soderlund
  • The world the agitators made : the counterculture of agitation in urban Philadelphia / by Emma Jones Lapsansky
  • "You have talents--only cultivate them" : Philadelphia's Black Female literary societies and the abolitionist crusade / by Julie Winch
  • Benevolence and antislavery activity among African American women in New York and Boston, 1820-1840 / Anne M. Boylan
  • Difference, slavery and memory : Sojourner Truth in feminist abolitionism / by Nell Irvin Painter
  • The female antislavery movement / by Carolyn Williams
  • Let your names be enrolled" / by Deborah Bingham Van Brockhoven
  • Graphic discord / by Phillip Lapsansky
  • Abbey Kelley and the process of liberation / by Keith Melder
  • "A good work among the people" / by Lee Chambers-Schiller
  • By moral force alone : the antislavery women and nonresistance / by Margaret Hope Bacon
  • Women who speak for an entire nation" / by Kathryn Kish Sklar.