[PDF.73cw] The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement

The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement

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 | #983711 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  1998-11-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.29 x.91 x6.17l,1.18 | File type: PDF | 311 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Pathfinding if not ground-breaking|By M. E. Jones|I bought this because it's a required text for an Indiana University graduate course in US History I'm currently taking (American Dissent!!!--the history of reform movements in our country, 1800-1970s). I wrote an entire paper on this book (and got an A from a full prof), so here goes:

Jeffrey is WELL qualified to wr| |Provides a wealth of insights. . . . While Jeffrey's work has certainly not been the last word on female abolitionists, it has established itself as one of the first places to begin.--Historical Journal of Massachusetts||| <

By focusing on male leaders of the abolitionist movement, historians have often overlooked the great grassroots army of women who also fought to eliminate slavery. Here, Julie Roy Jeffrey explores the involvement of ordinary women--black and white--in the most significant reform movement prior to the Civil War. She offers a complex and compelling portrait of antebellum women's activism, tracing its changing contours over time.
For more than three decades, women ...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement   |  Julie Roy Jeffrey. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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