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UNINA9910822051303321 |
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Autore |
Lerner Gerda <1920-2013.> |
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Titolo |
The Grimké sisters from South Carolina : pioneers for women's rights and abolition / / Gerda Lerner |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2004 |
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Edizione |
[Rev. and expanded ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (394 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women abolitionists - South Carolina |
Feminists - South Carolina |
Sisters - South Carolina |
Antislavery movements - United States - History - 19th century |
Women's rights - United States - History - 19th century |
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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. [343]-356) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Usage; Introduction; THE GRIMKÉ SISTERS FROM SOUTH CAROLINA; Appendix 1 Printed Speeches of Angelina Grimké Weld; Speech before the Legislative Committee of the Massachusetts Legislature, February 21, 1838; Speech in Pennsylvania Hall, May 16, 1838; Speech to the National Convention of the Woman's Loyal National League, May 14, 1863; Address to the Soldiers of Our Second Revolution; Appendix 2 Manuscript Essays of Sarah Moore Grimké; Sisters of Charity; A Problem of Ascription; Marriage; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A landmark work of women's history originally published in 1967, Gerda Lerner's best-selling biography of Sarah and Angelina Grimke explores the lives and ideas of the only southern women to become antislavery agents in the North and pioneers for women's rights. This revised and expanded edition includes two new primary documents and an additional essay by Lerner. In a revised introduction Lerner reinterprets her own work nearly forty years later and gives new recognition to the major significance of Sarah Grimke's feminist |
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