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Women of the Republic: Intellect and Ideology in Revolutionary America
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Women of the Republic views the American Revolution through women’s eyes. Previous histories have rarely recognized that the battle for independence was also a woman’s war. The “women of the army” toiled in army hospitals, kitchens, and laundries. Civilian women were spies, fund raisers, innkeepers, suppliers of food and clothing. Recruiters, whether patriot or tory, found men more willing to join the army when their wives and daughters could be counted on to k… More >>
Women of the Republic: Intellect and Ideology in Revolutionary America
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Library of American History From the Discovery of America to the Present Time
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Volume: 9 Publisher: [Cincinnati?] The Charles P. Barrett co Subjects: United States — History Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there…. More >>
Library of American History From the Discovery of America to the Present Time
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Against Obscenity: Reform and the Politics of Womanhood in America, 1873–1935
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Radio “shock jocks,” Super Bowl entertainment, music videos, and internet spam — all of these topics inspire passionate disagreements about whether and how to regulate sexually explicit material. But even in the midst of heated debate, most people agree that children should be shielded from exposure to pornographic images. Why are children the focal point of debates over sexually explicit material? And how did a culture rooted in Puritanism and Victorianism become … More >>
Against Obscenity: Reform and the Politics of Womanhood in America, 1873–1935
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