Their Right to Speak : : Women's Activism in the Indian and Slave Debates /

Their Right to Speak : : Women's Activism in the Indian and Slave Debates / / Alisse PORTNOY.

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In this groundbreaking study, Portnoy links antebellum Indian removal debates with crucial, simultaneous debates about African Americans--abolition of slavery and African colonization--revealing ways European American women negotiated prohibitions to make their voices heard. Situating the debates wi...

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PORTNOY, Alisse,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2005
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Terminology
  • Introduction
  • 1 "Causes of Alarm to Our Whole Country"
  • 2 "A Right to Speak on the Subject"
  • 3 "The Difference between Cruelty to the Slave, and Cruelty to the Indian"
  • 4 "Merely Public Opinion in Legal Forms"
  • 5 "On the Very Eve of Coming Out"
  • 6 "Coming from One Who Has a Right to Speak"
  • Notes
  • Index

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