The Weston sisters : an American abolitionist family / Lee V. Chambers.
| Author/creator | Chambers, Lee V. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014] |
| Description | pages cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: a household band -- Married to the cause: the Weston sisters and antislavery -- Married to each other: marriage, singlehood, and sororal practice -- I must make money: the sororal economy -- The cross of my life: social reproduction in the sororal household -- As if I had never been absent: the household extends its reach -- Yours with the united faculties of Mary and Martha: politics and kin-keeping -- Rocking the nation like a cradle: the political import of households -- Impudent puppies: sisters in the household of faith -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: to be left at Capt. Weston's near wales tavern: on correspondence -- Weston genealogy -- Antislavery chronology. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2014024701 |
| ISBN | 9781469618173 (pbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1469618176 (pbk : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E449 .C437 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |