A woman's dilemma : Mercy Otis Warren and the American Revolution

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A woman's dilemma : Mercy Otis Warren and the American Revolution

Rosemarie Zagarri

Wiley Blackwell, 2015

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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"Edition history: Harlan Davidson Inc (1e, 1995)"--T.p. verso

"Printed and bound by CPI Group (UK) Ltd"--Last page (p. [194])

"Key terms and ideas" at the beginnings, "Study questions" at the ends of chapters

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 "--Provided by publisher (USMARC, website of Wiley)

Bibliography: p. [172]-185

Includes index

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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

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Acknowledgments viii A Partial Genealogy of the Family of Mercy Otis Warren xi Map: Massachusetts in 1782 xii Timeline: Mercy Otis Warren/The American Revolution xiii Introduction xv 1 The First Friends of Her Heart 1 2 Politics as a Family Affair 23 3 Her Pen as a Sword 49 4 War Widows 79 5 An Old Republican 99 6 "History is not the Province of the Ladies" 135 Conclusion: The Line Beyond Her Sex 164 Bibliographical Essay 172 Index 186

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