Catharine Beecher : the complexity of gender in nineteenth-century America

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Catharine Beecher : the complexity of gender in nineteenth-century America

Cindy R. Lobel and Laura J. Ping

(Lives of American women / series editor, Carol Berkin)

Routledge, 2023

  • : pbk

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Catharine Beecher : the complexity of gender in 19th century America

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Bibliography: p. [126]-130

Includes index

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Description

This is an accessibly written account of Catharine Beecher's life that will appeal to both researchers and the general reader. Offers contextual overview of a prominent figure in 19th Century America Shines spotlight on a little-rememebered aspect of feminist history

Table of Contents

  • Series Editor's Forward
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Early Life
  • 2 Beecher's Career begins
  • 3 Out West
  • 4 Beecher's Conservativism
  • 5 Domesticity
  • 6 Education Reform
  • 7 The Professionalization of Womanhood
  • 8 The Final Phase
  • Epilogue
  • Primary Sources
  • Study Question
  • Notes
  • Bibliography

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