All Bound up Together The Woman Question in African American Public Culture, 1830-1900 |
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Author:
| Jones, Martha S. |
Series title: | The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture |
ISBN: | 978-0-8078-3152-6 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2007 |
Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $149.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume explores the roles black women played in their communities' social movements and the consequences of elevating women into positions of visibility and leadership. Martha Jones reveals how, throughout the 19th century, the "woman question" was at the core of movements against slavery and for civil rights.
This volume explores the roles black women played in their communities' social movements and the consequences of elevating women into positions of visibility and leadership. Martha Jones reveals how, throughout the 19th century, the "woman question" was at the core of movements against slavery and for civil rights.