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- Title
From Mammy to Schoolmarm: Challenging Images of Women as Civil Rights Activists in Nineteenth-Century America.
- Authors
Colley, Zoe A.
- Abstract
The article reviews two books about the role of women in civil rights activism in the U.S., including "The Making of 'Mammy Pleasant': A Black Entrepreneur in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco," by Lynn M. Hudson and "Women's Radical Reconstruction: The Freedmen's Aid Movement," by Carol Faulkner.
- Subjects
MAKING of Mammy Pleasant: A Black Entrepreneur in 19th Century San Francisco, The (Book); WOMEN'S Radical Reconstruction: The Freedmen's Aid Movement (Book); HUDSON, Lynn M.; FAULKNER, Carol; WOMEN'S rights; NONFICTION
- Publication
Gender & History, 2006, Vol 18, Issue 2, p417
- ISSN
0953-5233
- Publication type
Book Review
- DOI
10.1111/j.1468-0424.2006.00437.x