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The David Brion Davis Series

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Note

Based on lectures from a conference in Oct. 2002 at the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at Yale University.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Declaring equality : sisterhood and slavery / David Brion Davis -- Sisterhood, slavery, and sovereignty : transnational antislavery work and women's rights movements in the United States during the twentieth century / Judith Resnik -- How (and why) the analogy of marriage with slavery provided the springboard for women's rights demands in France, 1640-1848 / Karen Offen -- Frauenemancipation and beyond : the use of the concept of emancipation by early European feminists / Bonnie S. Anderson -- Women's mobilization in the era of slave emancipation : some Anglo-French comparisons / Seymour Drescher -- British abolition and feminism in transatlantic perspective / Clare Midgley -- Sarah Forten's anti-slavery networks / Julie Winch -- Incidents abroad : Harriet Jacobs and the transatlantic movement / Jean Fagan Yellin -- "Like hot lead to pour on the Americans ..." : Sarah Parker Remond-- from Salem, Mass., to the British Isles / Willi Coleman -- Literary transnationalism and diasporic history : Frances Watkins Harper's "Fancy sketches," 1859-60 / Carla L. Peterson -- "The throne of my heart" : religion, oratory, and transatlantic community in Angelina Grimké's launching of women's rights, 1828-1838 / Kathryn Kish Sklar -- Redemption of a heretic : Harriet Martineau and Anglo-American abolitionism / Deborah A. Logan -- "Seeking a larger liberty" : remapping first wave feminism / Nancy A. Hewitt -- Ernestine Rose's Jewish origins and the varieties of Euro-American emancipation in 1848 / Ellen Carol DuBois -- Writing for true womanhood : African-American women's writings and the antislavery struggle / Erica Armstrong Dunbar -- Enacting emancipation : African American women abolitionists at Oberlin College and the quest for empowerment, equality, and respectability / Carol Lasser -- At the boundaries of abolitionism, feminism, and black nationalism : the activism of Mary Ann Shadd Cary / Jane Rhodes.

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Print version record.

Summary

Approaching a wide range of transnational topics, the editors ask how conceptions of slavery & gendered society differed in the United States, France, Germany, & Britain.

Language

English.

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Subject

Women abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.

African American women abolitionists -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.

Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.

Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.

Women abolitionists -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.

Women abolitionists -- Europe -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.

Antislavery movements -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.

Women's rights -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.

United States -- Relations -- Europe -- Congresses.

Europe -- Relations -- United States -- Congresses.

Femmes abolitionnistes noires américaines -- Histoire -- 19e siècle -- Congrès.

Mouvements antiesclavagistes -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 19e siècle -- Congrès.

Femmes abolitionnistes -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siècle -- Congrès.

Femmes abolitionnistes -- Europe -- Histoire -- 19e siècle -- Congrès.

Mouvements antiesclavagistes -- Histoire -- 19e siècle -- Congrès.

Femmes -- Droits -- Histoire -- 19e siècle -- Congrès.

Europe -- Relations -- États-Unis -- Congrès.

HISTORY.

HISTORY -- General.

African American women abolitionists. (OCoLC)fst00799472

Antislavery movements. (OCoLC)fst00810800

International relations. (OCoLC)fst00977053

Women abolitionists. (OCoLC)fst01177039

Women's rights. (OCoLC)fst01178818

Europe. (OCoLC)fst01245064

Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623

United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155

Chronological Term

1800-1899

Genre/Form

Electronic books.

Conference papers and proceedings. (OCoLC)fst01423772

History. (OCoLC)fst01411628

Added Author

Sklar, Kathryn Kish.

Stewart, James Brewer.

Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition.

Other Form:

Print version: Women's rights and transatlantic antislavery in the era of emancipation. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2007 0300115938 (DLC) 2006029065 (OCoLC)71312754

ISBN

9780300137866 (electronic bk.)

0300137869 (electronic bk.)

9786611735296

6611735291

0300115938 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

9780300115932 (pbk.)

1281735299

9781281735294

Standard No.

10.12987/9780300137866 doi