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Author Kerber, Linda K.

Title No constitutional right to be ladies : women and the obligations of citizenship / Linda K. Kerber.

Publication Info. New York : Hill and Wang, 1998.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.42 K39N c.2  Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.42 K39N    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxiv, 405 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. "No Political Relation to the State": Conflicting Obligations in the Revolutionary ERA 2. "I am Just as Free and Just as Good as You Are": The Obligation not to be a Vagrant 3. "Wherever you Find Taxey there Votey will be also": Representation and Taxes in the Nineteenth Century 4. "Woman is the Center of Home and Family Life": Gwendolyn Hoyt and Jury Service in the Twentieth Century 5. "A Constitutional Right to be Treated Like American Ladies": Helen Feeney, Robert Goldberg, and Military Obligation in Contemporary America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [383]-388) and index.
Subject Women and democracy -- United States -- History.
Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History.
Citizenship -- United States.
Political obligation.
Civics.
ISBN 0809073838 alkaline paper
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