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020    $a 0226037436 (cloth : alk. paper)
020    $a 9780226037431 (cloth : alk. paper)
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100 1  $a Barker-Benfield, G. J.
245 1  $a Abigail and John Adams : $b the Americanization of sensibility / $c G. J. Barker-Benfield.
260    $a Chicago ; $b The University of Chicago Press, $c 2010.
300    $a xi, 501 p. ; $c 24 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  $a Origins, definitions, and social circumstances -- The metropolitan sources of the Adamses' views of sensibility -- The meanings of sensibility -- The theory of gendered sensibility -- Social circles and the reformation of female manners -- Young American women enter the world -- Particular applications -- A woman's struggle over sensibility -- Sensibility and reform -- Abigail's perspective, public versus private -- John Adams and the reformation of male manners -- The pleasures and pains of public life -- Private perpetuation -- Raising children with sensibility -- A reformed rake? -- The question answered -- Conclusion -- The Americanization of sensibility.
600 10 $a Adams, Abigail, $d 1744-1818.
600 10 $a Adams, John, $d 1735-1826.
650  0 $a Sentimentalism.
651  0 $a United States $x Social life and customs $y To 1775.
651  0 $a United States $x Social life and customs $y 1775-1783.
651  0 $a United States $x Social life and customs $y 1783-1865.
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