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Interpretations of women in the antebellum period have long dwelt upon the notion of public versus private gender spheres. As part of the ongoing reevaluation o
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In 1846, a group of women came together to form what would become one of Hamilton's most important social welfare institutions. Through the Ladies Benevolent So
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The place of women's rights in African American public culture has been an enduring question, one that has long engaged activists, commentators, and scholars. A
The A to Z of the Jacksonian Era and Manifest Destiny
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The brief period from 1829 to 1849 was one of the most important in American history. During just two decades, the American government was strengthened, the pol
Voices Without Votes
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Revelatory scholarship about New England women engaging mainstream politics in the antebellum period