Lucretia Mott's heresy: abolition and women's rights in nineteenth century America

Lucretia Coffin Mott was one of the most famous and controversial women in nineteenth-century America. Now overshadowed by abolitionists like William Lloyd Garrison and feminists like Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Mott was viewed in her time as a dominant figure in the dual struggles for racial and sexual...

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1. Verfasser: Faulkner, Carol 1969- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Philadelphia, Pa. Univ. of Pennsylvania Press 2011
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Zusammenfassung:Lucretia Coffin Mott was one of the most famous and controversial women in nineteenth-century America. Now overshadowed by abolitionists like William Lloyd Garrison and feminists like Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Mott was viewed in her time as a dominant figure in the dual struggles for racial and sexual equality. History has often depicted her as a gentle Quaker lady and a mother figure, but her outspoken challenges to authority riled ministers, journalists, politicians, urban mobs, and her fellow Quakers. -- Publisher's description
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:291 S., [4] Bl. Ill.

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