Their right to speak : women's activism in the Indian and slave debates /

"When Alisse Portnoy recovered petitions form the early 1830s that nearly 1,500 women sent to the U.S. Congress to protest the forced removal of Native Americans in the South, she found the first instance of women's national, collective political activism in American history. In this study...

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Main Author: Portnoy, Alisse, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.
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