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Author Van Broekhoven, Deborah Bingham, 1950-

Title The devotion of these women : Rhode Island in the antislavery network / Deborah Bingham Van Broekhoven.

Publication Info. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2002]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  973.7114 V219D    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 283 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents Introduction: A State Ripe for Reform -- A Citadel in Enemy Country 1832-1836 -- From First to Least 1837-1860 -- "Iron in Your Soul" Antislavery Religion -- "In This Labor of Love" Women's Auxiliaries -- Scribbling for the Slave -- "We Have Done What We Could" Petitioning -- "In the Cause of Those Who Toil without Wages" Antislavery Fairs -- "Pioneers ... Whom We Have Seen Face to Face" -- Conclusion: Dancing around Borders.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-274) and index.
Subject Antislavery movements -- Rhode Island -- History -- 19th century.
Women abolitionists -- Rhode Island -- History -- 19th century.
Women -- Political activity -- Rhode Island -- History -- 19th century.
Rhode Island -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865.
Rhode Island -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
ISBN 1558493638
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