Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-226) and index.
Contents:
Executing race : infanticide narratives -- Belinda : the politics of petitions -- Posthumous constructions : the writings of Ann Eliza Bleecker -- Margaretta Bleecker faugeres : a post-revolutionary "freedom of mind" -- Lost boundaries : carnivalizing race and sexuality in Tabitha Tenney's Female quixotism -- Lucy Terry : a life of radical resistance -- Appendix : Lucy Terry's obituary.
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