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Elizabeth Cady Stanton : an American life / Lori D. Ginzberg.
Van Pelt Library HQ1413.S67 G43 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ginzberg, Lori D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902.
- Stanton, Elizabeth Cady.
- Feminists--United States--Biography.
- Feminists.
- United States.
- Women's rights--United States--History--19th century.
- Women's rights.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 254 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Hill and Wang, [2009]
- Summary:
- In this subtly crafted biography, the historian Lori D. Ginzberg narrates the life of a woman of great charm, enormous appetite, and extraordinary intellectual gifts who turned the limitations placed on women like herself into a universal philosophy of equal rights.
- Contents:
- The two worlds of Elizabeth Cady (1815-1840)
- "Long-accumulating discontent" (1840-1851)
- "At the boiling point" (1851-1861)
- War and reconstruction (1861-1868)
- Revolution and the road (1868-1880)
- Making a place in history (1880-1902).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780809094936
- 0809094932
- OCLC:
- 291193888
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