Tracing the deep roots of women's activism in America, Anne Boylan explores the flourishing of women's volunteer associations in the decades following the Revolution. She examines the entire spectrum
This engrossing book traces the social history of Protestant Sunday schools from their origins in the 1790s?when they taught literacy to poor working children?to their consolidation in the 1870s, when
Women's Rights in the United States: A History in Documents uses a diverse collection of documents--including manifestoes, letters, diaries, cartoons, broadsides, legal and court records, poems, satir
