Root of Bitterness: Documents of the Social History of American Women

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Nancy F. Cott
UPNE, 28 Mar 1996 - 440 halaman

Presenting a diverse collection of documents, Root of Bitterness reaches from the colonial era through the nineteenth century, focusing on six dominant themes: women's work, the power of gender, the physical body, women's collective efforts, diversity and conflict among women, and women's relation to state authority. This edition contains about twenty selections from the original volume and almost sixty new ones.

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A Rape on the Body of Anne Eastworthy
42
Sarah Osborns Religious Conversion
49
Sarah Harlans Will
56
An Adolescents Wartime Diary
77
Eliza Southgate Reflects on the Sexes
98
Womens Work in the Market Economy
105
The Peculiar Responsibilities and Difficulties of American Women
132
A Story from Godeys Ladys Book
138
A Parlor Ballad
148
Cherokee Women Address Their Nation
177
James Currys Mother
239
On Female Health in America
293
Sex in Education by Dr Edward H Clarke
330
Have Been Busy All Day
347
Speakout on Domestic Service
359
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