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Women in Eighteenth-Century America. a Study of Opinion and Social Usage /

Benson, Mary Sumner

Women in Eighteenth-Century America. a Study of Opinion and Social Usage / Mary Sumner Benson. - 1 online resource (344 p.) - A Kennikat Press Reissue of an American History Classic .

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Chapter I. Early European Sources of American Opinion -- Chapter II. European Theory From 1700 to 1775 -- Chapter III. European Influence After the Revolution -- Chapter IV. Early Developments of American Theory -- Chapter V. Theory and Practice After the Revolution -- Chapter VI. The Close of the Century -- Chapter VII. Women in Early American Literature -- Chapter VIII. Women in Law, Politics, and the Church -- Chapter IX. Individual Observations and Experiences -- Conclusion -- Bibliographical Essay -- Index

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Examines the position of women during 18th century America as it relates to their social position, education, legislation, and women in literature, politics, and the church.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780231946582 9780231899772

10.7312/bens94658 doi


SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies.