The Origins of Women's Activism
Subtitle: New York and Boston, 1797-1840
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 9, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Library binding
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780807827307
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Charities & voluntary services; Feminism; c 1800 to c 1900; United States; Social Reform; Sociology Of Women; Women's Studies - History; Social Science; Sociology; Women political activists; Massachusetts; New York; Northeastern & North Atlantic states; United States - 19th Century; Volunteer Work; History / United States / 19th Century; Women's Studies - General; History; Societies and clubs; Women; Women social reformers
First sentence: Women's voluntary societies proliferated in the postrevolutionary years.