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Sentiments of a British-American woman : Esther DeBerdt Reed and the American Revolution / Owen S. Ireland.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (xi, 252 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780271080611
  • 0271080612
  • 9780271080635
  • 0271080639
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sentiments of a British-American woman.DDC classification:
  • 973.3/1092 23
LOC classification:
  • E302.6.R29 I74 2017eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Esther : imprudent and impatient love -- Joseph : love and calculation -- A willful girl matures -- Responsibilities and schemes -- Politics : old world patronage -- Love defeats prudence -- Exiled where women "stooped like country girls" -- A new political identity : "they" becomes "we" -- "Unleash the dogs of war" -- Politics : new world democracy -- America's female politician -- Triumph and tragedy.
Summary: "Explores the life and work of political publicist and strategist Esther DeBerdt Reed, who, in a life highly structured by conflict, national identity, religion, and the overall importance of being a wife and mother, gave eloquent expression to the political aspirations of female patriots in Revolutionary America"--Provided by publisher.
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"Explores the life and work of political publicist and strategist Esther DeBerdt Reed, who, in a life highly structured by conflict, national identity, religion, and the overall importance of being a wife and mother, gave eloquent expression to the political aspirations of female patriots in Revolutionary America"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Esther : imprudent and impatient love -- Joseph : love and calculation -- A willful girl matures -- Responsibilities and schemes -- Politics : old world patronage -- Love defeats prudence -- Exiled where women "stooped like country girls" -- A new political identity : "they" becomes "we" -- "Unleash the dogs of war" -- Politics : new world democracy -- America's female politician -- Triumph and tragedy.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 27, 2018).

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