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Author Pierson, Michael D.

Title Free hearts and free homes [electronic resource] : gender and American antislavery politics / Michael D. Pierson.

Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.

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Description xiii, 250 p.
Series Gender & American culture
Gender & American culture.
Note Based on author's thesis (doctoral)--State University of New York, Binghampton.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-243) and index.
Contents Liberty party gender ideologies -- From liberty to free soil : gender and emancipation -- Antislavery women and the triumph of domestic feminism -- Democrats and the defense of patriarchy -- Gender in the 1856 Republican campaign -- Republican women and the 1856 election -- Republican gender ideology in 1860.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political parties -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Sex role -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1861.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0807827827 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807854557 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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