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UNINA9910463782803321 |
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Autore |
Hoffert Sylvia D |
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Titolo |
Jane Grey Swisshelm [[electronic resource] ] : an unconventional life, 1815-1884 / / Sylvia D. Hoffert |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2004 |
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ISBN |
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0-8078-7588-0 |
1-4696-0361-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (266 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Feminists - United States |
Women social reformers - United States |
Women newspaper editors - United States |
Women - Political activity - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-245) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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That olde-time religion -- A marriage fraught with conflict -- The troublesome matter of property -- Woman's work in a man's world -- A different sort of politics -- A world in need of improvement -- Respectable but not genteel. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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As owner & editor of newspapers in three American cities & one of the founders of the Minnesota Republican Party, Swisshelm negotiated a significant place for herself in the male dominated worlds of commerce, journalism & politics - no mean feat in 19th century America. |
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