An edition of Liberty's daughters: the Revolutionary experience of American women, 1750-1800
(1980)
Liberty's daughters
the revolutionary experience of American women, 1750-1800 : with a new preface
by Mary Beth Norton
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First published in 1980, Liberty's Daughters is widely considered a landmark book on the history of American women and on the Revolution itself. Norton brilliantly portrays a dramatic transformation of women's private lives in the wake of the Revolution. This fascinating human story includes lively anecdotes and revealing details from the personal papers of 450 eighteenth-century families. - Publisher.
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Liberty's daughters: the revolutionary experience of American women, 1750-1800 : with a new preface
1996, Cornell University Press
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in English
0801483476 9780801483479
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Liberty's daughters: the Revolutionary experience of American women, 1750-1800
1980, Scott, Foresman
in English
0673393488 9780673393487
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Liberty's daughters: the Revolutionary experience of American women, 1750-1800
1980, Little, Brown
in English
- 1st ed.
0316612510 9780316612517
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Liberty's daughters: the Revolutionary experience of American women, 1750-1800
1980, Little, Brown
in English
- 1st ed.
0316612510 9780316612517
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Table of Contents
Part one : The constant patterns of women's lives.
The small circle of domestic concerns
he important crisis upon which our fate depends
Fair flowers if rightly cultivated
In what would you shew your activity?
As independent as circumstances will admit
Part two : The changing patterns of women's lives.
We commenced perfect statesmen
Necessity taught us
A reverence of self
Vindicating the equality of female intellect
Conclusion : A new era of female history
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-374) and index.
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