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To be useful to the world : women in revolutionary America, 1740-1790 / Joan R. Gundersen.

To be useful to the world : women in revolutionary Amer...

To be useful to the world : women in revolutionary America, 1740-1790 / Joan R. Gundersen.

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To be useful to the world : women in revolutionary America, 1740-1790 / Joan R. Gundersen.

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Full title

To be useful to the world : women in revolutionary America, 1740-1790 / Joan R. Gundersen.

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Publisher

New York : Twayne Publishers ; London : Prentice Hall International, c1996.

Call Numbers

N973.3082/2

Record Identifier

74VMbrlj7JJX

MMS ID

991000820369702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 273 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Twayne Publishers ; London : Prentice Hall International, c1996.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c1996.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Through her examination of these women's lives, Gundersen illustrates the diversity of the colonial experience for women as well as the trends that crossed ethnic and class boundaries. She then follows the lives of these women's daughters through the years of the Revolution and closes her account with their granddaughters, who began their lives in...

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Full title

To be useful to the world : women in revolutionary America, 1740-1790 / Joan R. Gundersen.

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Notes

General note

American women, 1600-1900.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-261) and index.

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Date Copyright

c1996.

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Call Numbers

N973.3082/2

Record Identifier

74VMbrlj7JJX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbrlj7JJX

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ISBN

0805799168 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780805799163 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

973.3082

MMS ID

991000820369702626

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