"The first of causes to our sex" : the female moral reform movement in the antebellum Northeast, 1834-1848

"The first of causes to our sex" : the female moral reform movement in the antebellum Northeast, 1834-1848 / Daniel S. Wright.

Author/creator	Wright, Daniel S.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Routledge, ©2006.
Description	xii, 278 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subject(s)	Women social reformers--United States --History --19th century. Women social reformers--Northeastern States --History --19th century. Rural women--Northeastern States --Political activity --History --19th century. Sexual ethics--United States --History --19th century. United States--Moral conditions --History --19th century.

Series	Studies in American popular history and culture American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm)) ^A503865
Contents	The feminization of moral reform -- Ecclesiastical and religious background -- The social and cultural context -- The local context of moral reform : family, class, politics -- A feminized argument and program -- Legislating moral reform.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-272) and index.
LCCN	2006008010
ISBN	0415979102 (alk. paper)
ISBN	9780415979108

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HQ1418 .W75 2006	✔ Available	Place Hold