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Signatures of citizenship : petitioning, antislavery, and women's political identity /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zaeske, Susan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2003]
Series:Gender & American culture.
Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law.
UNC Press law publications.
Women and the law.
Subjects:
Women > Political activity > United States > History.
Women abolitionists > United States > History.
Women social reformers > United States > History.
Antislavery movements > United States > History.
Women > United States > Social conditions.
Women political activists > United States > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The unfortunate word "petition"
  • What can women do?
  • A departure from their place
  • A firebrand in our hands
  • It's none of your business, gals
  • Discreditable to the national character
  • To shut against them this door
  • Afterword, we can no longer be neglected or forgotten.