Women in Antebellum Reform |
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| Author:
| Ginzberg, Lori D. |
| Series title: | The American History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88295-951-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $44.95 |
Book Description:
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This is a soul-stirring era," remarked the Reverend William Mitchell in 1835, "and will be so recorded in the annals of time. " Countless antebellum reformers agreed. The United States was awash in efforts to change itself, a "sisterhood of reforms" emerging to characterize the efforts of hundreds of thousands of Americans.
This is a soul-stirring era," remarked the Reverend William Mitchell in 1835, "and will be so recorded in the annals of time. " Countless antebellum reformers agreed. The United States was awash in efforts to change itself, a "sisterhood of reforms" emerging to characterize the efforts of hundreds of thousands of Americans.