Sentiments of a British-American woman : Esther DeBerdt Reed and the American Revolution
2017
920.720973 R323ir 2017
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Title
Sentiments of a British-American woman : Esther DeBerdt Reed and the American Revolution
Variant Title
Esther DeBerdt Reed and the American Revolution
Published
University Park, PA : The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2017.
Description
xi, 252 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
920.720973 R323ir 2017
System Control No.
(OCoLC)985078628
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-244) and index.
Contents: Esther : imprudent and impatient love -- Joseph : love and calculation -- A willful girl matures -- Responsibilities and schemes -- Politics : old world patronage -- Love defeats prudence -- Exiled where women "stooped like country girls" -- A new political identity : "they" becomes "we" -- "Unleash the dogs of war" -- Politics : new world democracy -- America's female politician -- Triumph and tragedy.
L2018M8
"Explores the life and work of political publicist and strategist Esther DeBerdt Reed, who, in a life highly structured by conflict, national identity, religion, and the overall importance of being a wife and mother, gave eloquent expression to the political aspirations of female patriots in Revolutionary America"--Provided by publisher.
Contents: Esther : imprudent and impatient love -- Joseph : love and calculation -- A willful girl matures -- Responsibilities and schemes -- Politics : old world patronage -- Love defeats prudence -- Exiled where women "stooped like country girls" -- A new political identity : "they" becomes "we" -- "Unleash the dogs of war" -- Politics : new world democracy -- America's female politician -- Triumph and tragedy.
L2018M8
"Explores the life and work of political publicist and strategist Esther DeBerdt Reed, who, in a life highly structured by conflict, national identity, religion, and the overall importance of being a wife and mother, gave eloquent expression to the political aspirations of female patriots in Revolutionary America"--Provided by publisher.
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