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commodifying black reproduction
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Rousseau, Nicole
- Publish Year
- 2011
- Shelfmark
- VS 34 2011 - B
- Thesaurus
- voortplanting, reproductieve rechten, zwarte vrouwen, slavernij, vrouwbeelden, etniciteit, overheidsbeleid, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, 21e eeuw
- Description
- Examines the historical endeavors to regulate Black female sexuality and reproduction in the United States through methods of exploitation, control, repression, and coercion. Rousseau explores the continued impact of labeling and stereotyping on the development of policies that lead to the construction of national, racial, and gender identities for Black women.
gender, politics, and culture in the Kingdom of Dahomey
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Bay, Edna G.
- Publish Year
- 1998
- Shelfmark
- AFR 6 1998 - B
- Thesaurus
- zwarte vrouwen, vorstenhuizen, politiek, handel, oorlog en vrede, geweld, kolonialisme, slavernij, historisch, Benin, 18e eeuw, 19e eeuw
- Description
- Beschrijving van het koninkrijk Dahomey, het huidige Benin, van ca. 1700 tot de Franse koloniale verovering in 1894. O.a. aandacht voor de slavenhandel, krijgsmacht, religie, het leven aan het hof, de positie van vrouwen.
the story of working women in America
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Wertheimer, Barbara Mayer > (coll.)
- Creator
- Goshkin, Ida > (coll.)
- Creator
- Wertheimer, Ellen
- Publish Year
- 1977
- Shelfmark
- VS 5 1977 - B
a reader in early African American feminisms
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Publish Year
- 2010
- Shelfmark
- VS 1D 2010
- Thesaurus
- zwart feminisme, Afro-Amerikaanse vrouwen, religie, slavernij, nationalisme, arbeid, vrouwenkiesrecht, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- Collection of African-American feminist writings from 19th and early 20th centuries. The themes include slavery and abolition, lynching, women’s organizing, religion, emigration and colonization, education and employment, equality, suffrage and temperance.
from colonial times to emancipation
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- West, Emily
- Publish Year
- 2017
- Shelfmark
- VS 1A 2017 - B
- Thesaurus
- zwarte vrouwen, slavernij, verzetsbeweging, wetgeving, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 17e eeuw, 18e eeuw, 19e eeuw, statistiek
- Description
- This book gives an overview of the lives of enslaved women in America by placing their stories within the broader context of slavery in this country from the colonial era through to the end of the Civil War. With examples of primary sources, and chronology from 1619-1930s.
free women of color in the Americas
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Gaspar, David Barry > (ed.)
- Creator
- Hine, Darlene Clark > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Wood, Alice L.
- Publish Year
- 2004
- Shelfmark
- B5795 - B
- Thesaurus
- zwarte vrouwen, dagelijks leven, slavernij, bezit, historisch, Noord-Amerika, Latijns-Amerika, 19e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- Focus on the lives and experiences of women of color who were not held in full legal bondage, or who did not consider themselves to be so bound, in the slave societies of the Americas. The authors explore questions such as: How far beyond bondage were the free women? How far were their lives shaped by slavery? What forms did their marginality take, how effective were these forms and how did free black women cope with them to survive? How was their freedom actualized?
the history of black women in America
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Hine, Darlene Clark
- Creator
- Thompson, Kathleen
- Publish Year
- 1998
- Shelfmark
- VS 1A 1998 - B
- Thesaurus
- zwarte vrouwengeschiedenis, historisch, slavernij, oorlog en vrede, migratie, crisissen, tweede wereldoorlog, Verenigde Staten, 17e eeuw, 18e eeuw, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw
- Description
- Aandacht voor de geschiedenis van zwarte vrouwen in Amerika. Het boek is gelardeerd met autobiografische en dagboekfragmenten van tijdgenoten uit de diverse beschreven perioden, zoals de tijd van de slavernij vóór de amerikaanse burgeroorlog, de burgeroorlog, de grote migratie naar de noordelijke steden, de crisis van de jaren dertig, de tweede wereldoorlog, en de anti-apartheidstrijd.
a century of abolitionist, suffragist and workers' rights activism
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Stevens, Elizabeth C.
- Publish Year
- 2003
- Shelfmark
- B4723 - B
- Thesaurus
- eerste feministische golf, vrouwenkiesrecht, suffragettes, arbeidersbeweging, slavernij, Verenigde Staten, historisch, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, biografie
- Description
- In this mother-daughter biography the American women' history is described. By unfolding the lives of these two activists the anti slavery movement and the drive for women's suffrage in Rhode Island are told.
black women and work
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Harley, Sharon > (ed.)
- Creator
- McKay, Nellie Y. > (forew.)
- Contributor
- Latta, Judi Moore
- Corporate
- Black women and work collective
- Publish Year
- 2002
- Shelfmark
- B3930 - B
- Thesaurus
- arbeid, zwarte vrouwen, witte vrouwen, economie, slavernij, platteland, sociale klasse, zwarte kunstenaressen, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- This collection of essays identifies the sites of black women's paid and unpaid work. The contributors look to the past for different kinds of work that black women have performed over the last two centuries. Some essays highlight black women's contributions to literature, drama, and the visual arts. The concluding section of the book surveys connections between black women's personal and professional lives.
a multicultural reader
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Contributor
- De Hart, Jane Sherron
- Publish Year
- 1997
- Shelfmark
- VS 1A 1997 - B
- Thesaurus
- witte vrouwen, zwarte vrouwen, indianen, lesbische vrouwen, tweede feministische golf, sociale klasse, slavernij, historisch, vrouwbeelden, Verenigde Staten, 18e eeuw, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- The essays in this book of southern history address the experiences of white and non-white women. Among the subjects covered are black women's suffrage: female kin and female slaves in planters' wills: the northern myth of the rebel girl: second wave feminism in the South: and southern lesbians. Bringing to light the lives of Cherokee women, Appalachian 'coal daughters', and Jewish women in the South, the essays ensure that monolithic representations of southern womanhood are a thing of the past.
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Contributor
- Rhodes, Jane
- Publish Year
- 2003
- Shelfmark
- B4820 - B
- Thesaurus
- zwarte vrouwen, etnische verhoudingen, slavernij, migratie, religie, mensenrechten, sociale bewegingen, kolonialisme, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 17e eeuw, 18e eeuw, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- Contributors to this volume explore the life experiences of African American women in the West, the ways in which African American women have influenced the experiences of the diverse peoples of the region, and their legacy in rural and urban communities from Montana to Texas and California to Kansas. The contributors make use of individual and collective biographies, first-person narratives, and interviews that explore what it has meant to be an African American woman, from the era of Spanish colonial rule in eighteenth-century New Mexico into the black power era of the 1960s and 1970s.
refocusing the past
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Kerber, Linda K. > (ed.)
- Creator
- De Hart, Jane Sherron > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Boydston, Jeanne
- Publish Year
- 2000
- Shelfmark
- B829 - B
- Thesaurus
- relaties, zwarte vrouwen, indianen, abortussen, hekserij, slavernij, seksualiteit, betaalde arbeid, religieuzen, vrouwenkiesrecht, etniciteit, prostitutie, moederschap, lesbische vrouwen, tweede wereldoorlog, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 17e eeuw, 18e eeuw, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- Bundel met ongeveer 90 artikelen, waarvan sommige eerder verschenen, over verschillende onderwerpen uit de geschiedenis van vrouwen in Amerika, vanaf de 17e eeuw. In vergelijk met de vorige edities zijn er nu meer artikelen opgenomen over etniciteit en over anti-feministische groeperingen. Naast artikelen zijn teksten van historische documenten opgenomen. Het boek is chronologisch ingedeeld, in vier delen. Elk deel begint met een korte introductie waarin de belangrijkste kenmerken van de historische periode worden aangegeven.
a brief history with documents
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Sklar, Kathryn Kish
- Creator
- Davis, Natalie Zemon > (forew.)
- Creator
- May, Ernest R. > (forew.)
- Contributor
- Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins
- Publish Year
- 2000
- Shelfmark
- B1059 - B
- Thesaurus
- slavernij, abolitionisme, zwarte vrouwenbewegingen, vrouwenbewegingen, vrouwenorganisaties, wit, zwart feminisme, pioniers, congressen, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, brief, lezing, biografie
- Description
- Bevat talrijke documenten, lezingen, congresverslagen, brieven, pamfletten van Amerikaanse anti-slavernij activisten, die ook optraden voor gelijke rechten voor vrouwen.
white women and colonialism in Barbados and North Carolina, 1627-1865
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Jones, Cecily
- Publish Year
- 2014
- Shelfmark
- WER 1A 2014
- Thesaurus
- etniciteit, gender, sociale klasse, kolonialisme, seksualiteit, armoede, bezit, eigendomsrecht, slavernij, historisch, Barbados, Verenigde Staten, 17e eeuw, 18e eeuw, 19e eeuw
- Description
- Analysis of the interweaving of race, gender, social class and sexuality in defining the contours of white women's lives in Barbados and North Carolina during the era of slavery. Description of the ways in which white women could be simultaneously socially positioned within plantation societies as both agents and as victims and the strategies deployed by elite and poor white women to resist their gendered subordination.
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Woollacott, Angela
- Publish Year
- 2006
- Shelfmark
- WER 1N 2006
- Thesaurus
- kolonialisme, dagelijks leven, arbeid, slavernij, etniciteit, seksueel geweld, mannelijkheid, vrouwelijkheid, oorlog en vrede, imperialisme, racisme, nationalisme, historisch, Verenigd Koninkrijk, 18e eeuw, 19e eeuw
- Description
- Through key topics and episodes across British Empire history, Woollacott examines how gender ideologies and practices affected both sexes and saturated imperial politics and culture. Contains: Women and unfree labour in the 18th and 19th centuries: slavery, convict transportation, emancipation and indentured labour: Narratives of interracial sexual assault and crises of imperial rule: Masculinities, imperial adventuring and wars: Gender and everyday life in colonial regimes: Women in anti-colonial and nationalist movements: Gender and empire in the metropole.
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Hymowitz, Carol
- Creator
- Weissman, Michaele
- Publish Year
- 1978
- Shelfmark
- VS 1A 1978 - A
wage labor, marriage, and the market in the age of slave emancipation
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Stanley, Amy Dru
- Publish Year
- 1998
- Shelfmark
- VS 1D 1998 - B
- Thesaurus
- onbetaalde arbeid, betaalde arbeid, slavernij, abolitionisme, arbeidsovereenkomsten, historisch, huwelijksrecht, prostitutie, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw
- Description
- Aandacht voor de verschillen van opvattingen bij hervormers, abolitionisten, voormalige slaven, feministen, advocaten, juristen, moralisten en sociale wetenschappers over welke materiële en immateriële zaken onderwerp waren van huwelijks- en arbeidscontracten na de afschaffing van de slavernij in de VS in de negentiende eeuw.
a life
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Yellin, Jean Fagan
- Publish Year
- 2004
- Shelfmark
- B6497 - B
- Thesaurus
- zwarte schrijvers, slavernij, abolitionisme, acties, vluchtelingen, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, biografie
- Description
- Biography of Harriet Jacobs (1813-1879), the woman who wrote 'Incidents in the life of a slave girl' (1861), under the pseudonymous Linda Brent. The author shows us not only the slave girl, ‘Hatty’, but also the writer Linda Brent, as well as the activist, Mrs. Jacobs.
three African American women's oral slave narratives
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Minor, DoVeanna S. Fulton > (ed.)
- Creator
- Pitts, Reginald H. > (ed.)
- Creator
- Mattison, Hiram
- Creator
- Thompson, L.S.
- Creator
- Larison, C.W.
- Publish Year
- 2010
- Shelfmark
- VS 9 2010 - B
- Thesaurus
- slavernij, Afro-Amerikaanse vrouwen, zwarte vrouwen, historisch, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, biografie
- Description
- Collection of three women’s oral slave narratives: Louisa Picquet, the Octoroon: A Tale of Southern Slave Life (1861), The Story of Mattie J. Jackson (1866), and Sylvia Dubois, A Biography of The Slave Who Whipped Her Mistress and Gained Her Freedom (1883),
the Grimké family's journey from slaveholders to civil rights leaders
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Perry, Mark
- Publish Year
- 2001
- Shelfmark
- B1700 - B
- Thesaurus
- abolitionisme, slavernij, sociale bewegingen, mensenrechten, gelijke behandeling, historisch, etniciteit, racisme, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, biografische gegevens
- Description
- The author describes how Sarah and Angelina Grimke, two privileged white sisters from a slaveholding family, led the antislavery movement and how their nephews Archibald and Francis Grimke, former slaves, took the struggle into the twentieth century as the focus shifted to equal rights for blacks and women.