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.
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Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History.
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Citizenship -- United States.
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Political obligation.
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Civics.
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ISBN |
0809073838 alkaline paper |
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