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Thomas K. Beecher
Minister to a Changing America, 1824-1900
Inbunden, 1996
1131 kr
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This is the first full-length biography of the Reverend Thomas K. Beecher, a member of the most famous family of reformers in 19th-century America. Unlike his famous siblings, Thomas Beecher defended slavery on the eve of the Civil War and condemned the abolitionist, temperance, and women's rights …
Jack Tar's Story
The Autobiographies and Memoirs of Sailors in Antebellum America
Inbunden, 2010
989 kr
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Jack Tar's Story examines the autobiographies and memoirs of antebellum American sailors to explore contested meanings of manhood and nationalism in the early republic. It is the first study to use various kinds of institutional sources, including crew lists, ships' logs, impressment records, to …
Campaigns Against Corporal Punishment
Prisoners, Sailors, Women, and Children in Antebellum America
Häftad, 1984
363 kr
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Campaigns against Corporal Punishment explores the theory and practice of punishment in Antebellum America from a broad, comparative perspective. It probes the concerns underlying the naval, prison, domestic, and educational reform campaigns which occurred in New England and New York from the late …
Jack Tar's Story
The Autobiographies and Memoirs of Sailors in Antebellum America
Häftad, 2014
569 kr
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Jack Tar's Story examines the autobiographies and memoirs of antebellum American sailors to explore contested meanings of manhood and nationalism in the early republic. It is the first study to use various kinds of institutional sources, including crew lists, ships' logs, impressment records, to …
Dr. Harriot Kezia Hunt
Nineteenth-Century Physician and Woman's Rights Advocate
Häftad, 2018
635 kr
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Harriot Kezia Hunt was a pioneer in a number of ways. The first woman to establish a successful medical practice in the United States, she began seeing patients in Boston in 1835 and promoted a new method of treatment by listening to women's troubles or their ""heart histories."" Her unsuccessful …
