Sister societies : women's antislavery organizations in antebellum America / Beth A. Salerno.

Author/creator Salerno, Beth A.
Format Book
Publication InfoDeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, ©2005.
Descriptionx, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Supplemental ContentBook review (H-Net)
Subjects

Contents Introduction : the power of association -- Antecedents, 1760-1831 : influences and organizations -- Organizational beginnings, 1832-1837 : networks and spheres -- United amid differences, 1836-1837 : conventions and petitions -- Internal divisions, 1837-1840 : debates and choices -- Transition and transformation, 1841-1855 : morality and politics -- Conclusion : Civil War and emancipation, 1861-1870 : ironies and legacies.
Local noteLittle-346413--305131052050P
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 215-226) and index.
LCCN 2004030004
ISBN0875803385 (clothbound : alk. paper)
ISBN9780875803388 (clothbound : alk. paper)

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E449 .S167 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold