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Cover Page 1 Title Page 2 Copyright Page 3 About The Author 4 Contents 6 Preface 10 The Primary Source Investigator Online 13 1 MARY ROWLANDSON’S CAPTIVITY 14 2 THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY: A FRONTIER SOCIETY 28 A Necessary Good 30 Housewifery and Trade 36 Servants and Slaves 40 Native American Women 44 Prophets and Saints 49 Invisible Furies 54 Suggested Readings and Sources 59 3 ELIZA PINCKNEY AND REPUBLICAN MOTHERHOOD 64 4 THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY: THE EVE OF MODERNITY 77 Wives and Widows 78 Character and Capacity 83 Legal Institutions 86 Diversity of Cultures 89 The Cradle of the Revolution 93 The Pursuit of Happiness 97 Fathers and Daughters, Mothers and Sons 101 Suggested Readings and Sources 106 5 SARAH HALE AND THE LADIES MAGAZINE 113 6 PROMOTING WOMAN’S SPHERE, 1800–1860 128 The Home and the World 129 Piety and Purity 133 Academy and Common School 137 Readers and Authors 142 Factory and Mill 145 City and Frontier 150 White Women in the Antebellum South 156 Suggested Readings and Sources 159 7 THE GRIMKÉ SISTERS ASSAIL SLAVERY: THE 1830s 166 8 BENEVOLENCE, REFORM, AND SLAVERY, 1800–1860 180 Origins of Association 181 Moral Reform 184 Women in Slavery 187 Abolition and the Woman Q

Author

Nancy Woloch

Publisher

McGraw-Hill Higher Education -A

Language

EN