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The Struggle for Equal Adulthood Gender, Race, Age, and the Fight for Citizenship in Antebellum America / Corinne T. Field.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Field, Corinne T.
- Series:
- Gender & American culture.
- Gender and American culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Equality before the law--United States--History--19th century.
- Equality before the law.
- Adulthood--United States--History--19th century.
- Adulthood.
- Citizenship--United States--History--19th century.
- Citizenship.
- United States--Politics and government--History--19th century.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (475 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Struggle for Equal Adulthood: Gender, Race, Age, and the Fight for Citizenship in Antebellum America
- Contents:
- Adult independence and the limits of revolution
- Democratic citizenship as a stage of life
- Chronological age and equal rights
- The voyage of life and equal opportunity
- Competing measures of mature citizenship
- Perpetual minority and the failure of reconstruction
- Epilogue : aging and inequality.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-908863-0-9
- 1-4696-1816-8
- 1-4696-1815-X
- OCLC:
- 885128022
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