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Author:

Pierson, Michael D.

Title:

Free hearts and free homes : gender and American antislavery politics / Michael D. Pierson.

Publisher:

University of North Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

xiii, 250 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century.
Political parties--United States--History--19th century.
Women abolitionists--United States--History--19th century.
Sex role--History--United States--History--19th century.
Women in politics--United States--History--19th century.
Political culture--United States--History--19th century.
United States--Politics and government--1849-1861.

Notes:

Based on author's thesis (doctoral)--State University of New York, Binghampton. 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.

Series:

Gender and American culture

ISBN:

9780807854556 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0807854557 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807827826 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807827827 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)51022866

LCCN:

2002153534

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)