a documentary history of American feminism : Volume I : beginnings to 1900
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Keetley, Dawn > (ed.)
- Creator
- Pettegrew, John > (ed.)
- Publish Year
- 1997
- Shelfmark
- VS 1L 1997 - B
- Thesaurus
- feminisme, emancipatie, vrouwenbewegingen, vrouwenorganisaties, mensenrechten, gelijke behandeling, witte vrouwen, zwarte vrouwen, slavernij, onderwijs, vrouwenkiesrecht, betaalde arbeid, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 17e eeuw, 18e eeuw, 19e eeuw, overzichtspublicatie, bloemlezing
- Description
- This collection of documents traces the development of feminist thought and action from colonial North America through the United States of the nineteenth century. It shows how women have used ideas practically to gain power within specific historical circumstances, representing the diversity of American feminism. The published documents include speeches and manifestos, fiction and poetry, articles in magazines, newspapers, journals, and courtroom transcripts and records of other official proceedings.