Citizenship and the Origins of Women''s History in the United States

Informationen zum Autor Teresa Anne Murphy is Associate Professor of American Studies at George Washington University and author of Ten Hours' Labor: Religion, Reform, and Gender in Early New England. Klappentext Teresa Anne Murphy is Associate Professor of American Studies at George Washington University and author of Ten Hours' Labor: Religion, Reform, and Gender in Early New England.Citizenship and the Origins of Women's History in the United States challenges twenty-first-century assumptions of nineteenth-century women's history by tracing the ways women's history was politicized, particularly in light of the growing activism of women and the first woman's rights movement. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction I. Chapter 1. Domestic Citizenship and National Progress Chapter 2. Revolutionary Responses Chapter 3. The Challenges of Radical Reform II. Chapter 4. Women's History and Woman's Rights Chapter 5. Domestic Histories Chapter 6. Caroline Dall's Usable Past: Women and Equal Citizenship Epilogue Notes Index Acknowledgments

Product details

• Authors: Teresa Anne Murphy
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.04.2013
• EAN: 9780812244892
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-4489-2
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism; Democracy, Citizenship, and Co; Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism; Democracy, Citizenship, and Co
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Public law, administrative procedural law, constitutional procedural law