Mere equals the paradox of educated women in the early American republic

Mere equals : the paradox of educated women in the early American republic / Lucia McMahon.

Author/creator	McMahon, Lucia
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press,
Description	xvii, 228 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Women--Education --United States --History --18th century. Women--Education --United States --History --19th century. Women--United States --Social conditions --18th century. Women--United States --Social conditions --19th century.

Contents	Introduction : between Cupid and Minerva -- More like a pleasure than a study : women's educational experiences -- Various subjects that passed between two young ladies of America : reconstructing female friendship -- The social family circle : family matters -- The union of reason and love : courtship ideals and practices -- The sweet tranquility of domestic endearment : companionate marriage -- So material a change : revisiting republican motherhood -- Conclusion : education, equality, or difference.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-221) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2012009966
ISBN	9780801450525 (cloth : alk. paper)

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