A Woman's Dilemma : Mercy Otis Warren and the American Revolution /
"The second edition of A Woman's Dilemma: Mercy Otis Warren and the American Revolution updates Rosemarie Zagarri's biography of one of the most accomplished women of the Revolutionary era. The work places Warren into the social and political context in which she lived and examines th...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA :
Wiley Blackwell,
2015.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Summary: | "The second edition of A Woman's Dilemma: Mercy Otis Warren and the American Revolution updates Rosemarie Zagarri's biography of one of the most accomplished women of the Revolutionary era. The work places Warren into the social and political context in which she lived and examines the impact of Warren's writings on Revolutionary politics and the status of women in early America. Presents readers with an engaging and accessible historical biography of an accomplished literary and political figure of the Revolutionary era Provides an incisive narrative of the social and intellectual forces that contributed to the coming of the American Revolution Features a variety of updates, including an in-depth Bibliographical Essay, multiple illustrations, a timeline of Warren's life, and chapter-end study questions Includes expanded coverage of women during the Revolutionary Era and the Early American Republic "-- "Mercy Otis Warren's own writings constitute the principal sources for this study"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 192 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-185) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118981139 1118981138 9781118775011 1118775015 |