Women's rights emerges within the anti-slavery movement, 1830-1870 : a brief history with documents /
Combining documents with an interpretive essay, this book is the first to offer a much-needed guide to the emergence of the women's rights movement within the antislavery activism of the 1830s.
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Boston :
Bedford/St. Martin's,
[2000]
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| Series: | Bedford series in history and culture.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: "Our Rights as Moral Beings"
- Prelude: Breaking Away from Slave Society
- Seeking a Voice: Garrisonian Abolitionist Women, 1831-1833
- Women Claim the Right to Act: Angelina and Sarah Grimke Speak in New York, July 1836-May 1837
- Redefining the Rights of Women: Angelina and Sarah Grimke Speak in Massachusetts, Summer 1837
- The Antislavery Movement Splits Over the Question of Women's Rights, 1837-1840
- An Independent Women's Rights Movement Is Born, 1840-1858
- Epilogue: The New Movement Splits Over the Question of Race, 1850-1869
- The Documents
- Seeking a Voice: Garrisonian Abolitionist Women, 1831-1833
- Life and Letters, 1884 / Lucretia Mott
- Constitution of the Afric-American Female Intelligence Society, 1831
- Religion and the Pure Principles of Morality, 1831 / Maria Stewart
- Lecture Delivered at the Franklin Hall, Boston, 1832 / Maria Stewart
- Farewell Address to Her Friends in the City of Boston, 1833 / Maria Stewart
- Women Claim the Right to Act: Angelina and Sarah Grimke Speak in New York, July 1836-May 1837
- Petition Form for Women, 1834
- Appeal to the Christian Women of the South, 1836 / Angelina Grimke
- Letter to Jane Smith, New York, December 17, 1836 / Angelina Grimke
- Letter to Jane Smith, New York January 20, 1837 / Angelina Grimke
- Letter to Jane Smith, New York, February 4, 1837 / Angelina Grimke
- Letter to Sarah Douglass, Newark, N.J., February 22, 1837 / Sarah Grimke, Angelina Grimke.